Why the 'Game of Thrones' dragons wouldn't fly in real life
- If the dragons in 'Game of Thrones' — like Drogon, Rhaegal, and Viserion — wanted to fly in real life, they'd need much more muscle to push their tremendous weight off the ground.
- However, extra muscle means extra weight, which creates a dilemma considering the mechanics of flight.
- These fantasy dragons of Westeros would need a build similar to the prehistoric flying reptiles, called giant pterosaurs.
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