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To: w1n1

The Japanese finally test flew their first jet the day after the bombing of Hiroshima.

6 posted on 02/03/2017 1:13:58 PM PST by Snickering Hound
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To: Snickering Hound

At 100mph faster than the fastest piston engine fighters, that would have made a mean kamikaze.


7 posted on 02/03/2017 1:18:17 PM PST by JerryBlackwell (some animals are more equal than others)
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To: Snickering Hound

The Germans first flew a jet in the 1930’s but Hitler thought it was a waste of resources.


12 posted on 02/03/2017 1:24:39 PM PST by AppyPappy (If you really want to irritate someone, point out something obvious they are trying hard to ignore.)
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To: Snickering Hound

That looks just like an ME262.


14 posted on 02/03/2017 1:29:17 PM PST by HenpeckedCon
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