22 The 'Thermonator' - Not A Joke (throwflame.com) posted 30 days ago by LastRights 30 days ago by LastRights +23 / -1 Thermonator Thermonator is the first-ever flamethrower-wielding robot dog. This quadruped is coupled with the ARC Flamethrower to deliver on-demand fire anywhere 27 comments share 27 comments share save hide report block hide replies
I'd wager this is mainly intended for controlled burning scenarios, which honestly makes some sense from a pure safety standpoint.
Exactly. Would be good for back burns for wildfire control. Would have to be VERY ruggedized though.
Along those lines, that's why stuff like this was done years ago: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZFUzXB2c8g