I’m sorry what. Let me introduce you to the P-47 Thunderbolt. https://twitter.com/fugueish/status/1027270753576611840 …
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This is because of good engineering. Aircraft are designed with redundant systems in place so that if one fails the plane can still fly. This is true of all aircraft, including civilian passenger aircraft.
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When single points of failure exist, there is often extensive and expensive work done to fix it. The MD-11 jackscrew is one good example.
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I am a software professional and a trained aeronautical engineer. Don’t disrespect on my turf.
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That's damn impressive. The 190 was sort of a "flying brick" too, iirc.
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Some great stories about the B-52's, too. Thanks for this one. I loved it.
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That’s excellent. Wow.
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