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The real life version of the Twisters truck is way more tank-like.

Just as in Twisters, Reed Timmer custom built his truck to get as close to tornadoes as possible. But where Glen Powell was shooting roman candles at tornadoes, Timmer shoots rockets full of sensors at them.


To Study Tornados, Bring an Apocalypse-Proof Truck. And Rocket Launchers

[WIRED]

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