" equipped with a monstrous Boeing turboshaft 385 horse-power engine pulled out of a naval drone helicopter"
hows the gas mileage on said batmobile? I guess Bruce Wayne is worried about his carbon footprint
[citation][nom]memadmax[/nom]Jet engines will run on practically anything that burns. Just like diesel engines...And no, don't expect 30 mpg with this thing, think more like 2-5 mpg =OBut hey, if ur poppin 620k for this thing, fuel price is far far far far far far from ur mind.....[/citation]
The problem is, you don't want to run out of gas while chasing bad guys, now do you?.
[citation][nom]leo2kp[/nom]What's the point of the iPad? Does it run the avionics, or do they think it's "cool"?[/citation]
Same point as any car having an LCD on the dash: entertainment and navigation. Plus, the article CLEARLY states it's used in conjunction with the bat tracers. Duh.