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Understanding the Physics of Mobile Suit Gundam: Can Beam Rifles Fly or Are They Just Catapulted?
Reader’s Question:
In the early episodes of Mobile Suit Gundam, there’s a scene where Char’s Zaku descends to the ground, and the White Base’s catapult launches a beam rifle to the RX-78, which then jumps and catches it in mid-air. Does the beam rifle itself have the ability to fly, or
