To: Jonty30
Photo looks like some Nazi scientist design was bushed off and used.
Straight out of Captain America cartoon
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3 posted on
05/10/2024 5:04:58 AM PDT by
MeanWestTexan
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To: MeanWestTexan
13 posted on
05/10/2024 5:27:42 AM PDT by
texas booster
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To: MeanWestTexan
(Photo looks like some Nazi scientist design was bushed off and used.)
Look at the engineering team in the photo. Nazis would be insulted with that comment. Too much diversity in that picture. Probably why it crashed.
17 posted on
05/10/2024 5:34:33 AM PDT by
Macho MAGA Man
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To: MeanWestTexan
Naah, this is old tech. Nothing to do with WW2 dudes.
I first read about this in the 1969 “frontiers of Space” book by Bono and Gatland. Kinda cool in that the aerospike is designed to be ground to orbit and back again. No stages, no parachutes.
Sorta like Musk’s efforts.
Blows thru fuel like crazy, but you save on all the bits&bobs you don’t throw away or drop on everyone’s heads.
46 posted on
05/10/2024 8:31:43 AM PDT by
bobbo666
(Baizuo, )
To: MeanWestTexan
[Photo looks like some Nazi scientist design was bushed off and used.]
Arado E555 Amerika Bomber Porject:
47 posted on
05/10/2024 8:33:03 AM PDT by
PLMerite
("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest )
To: MeanWestTexan
The Horten Ho229 which actually flew:
48 posted on
05/10/2024 8:37:40 AM PDT by
PLMerite
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To: MeanWestTexan
I was just gonna say it looks like the Ekranoplane ground effect aircraft of the NAZIs.
49 posted on
05/10/2024 8:50:53 AM PDT by
Organic Panic
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