Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Battleship of the Future, 1940

The battleship of the future was the aircraft carrier. And despite Otto Kuhler's designs, they were never streamlined...
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4 comments:

  1. VectorWarbirdsMarch 25, 2020 at 9:27 AM

    If they had only listened to Billy... Mitchell that is.

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  2. Mister GMarch 25, 2020 at 6:57 PM

    That pernicious man is an iconoclast! :-)
    But they named a very good plane after him...

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  3. userbroncoApril 8, 2020 at 5:25 PM

    Dont need battleships anymore, with the advent of cruise missiles, wont need aircraft carriers too much longer either. drones can launch from a much smaller ship. Can drones get inflight refueling? maybe from another drone?

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  4. Mister GApril 9, 2020 at 7:53 PM

    I suspect they're already refueling from drones...

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