Mark and Susan Schumpert first visited Maine in 1976. After many summers vacationing in the Pine Tree State, the couple left their life in the high plains of New Mexico behind and moved to Pittsfield, ...
Key point: Like many other over-hyped German wonder weapons, the Komet was revolutionary but not practical. Overengineered and full of problems, it was too fast and only had 7 minutes worth of fuel.
Key Point: The Me 163 was too fast to be a good bomber destroyer. Nazi Germany pursued numerous ambitious and impractical weapon programs over the course of World War II. One of the few that saw ...
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The Me 163 Komet Rocket Fighter Melted Her Pilots to Death
Throughout the history of military aviation, there have been many examples of warbirds that were every bit as deadly, if not ...
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