1945. Still flying the airplanes they bombed Poland with in 1939. The US spirit of innovation brought us the P-51 in mass quantities by 44. The Germans designed and built a few exquisite models, including jets, but couldn't meld imagination w/ mass which we did. We need that now.https://twitter.com/rgpoulussen/status/1241442170026016768 …
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6 months. Drafting table to the air. And America also put up the P-38, P-47, F-4U, Hellcat, Bearcat. And those were just the dogfighters. And I’m sure I missed some. Innovation. Mass.
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Don’t tell Chuck Yeager that.
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No, Chuck’s P-51. Same name as his X-1 of course.pic.twitter.com/QTOK4AeXE3
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Not quite same, a variation though
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Thank you, sir! Have a great Sunday!
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Thank you. You, too
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