To: Attention Surplus Disorder
They achieved that speed and more in DIVES. It is officially recorded, so you can look up the pilots and the dates and records. Spitfires were used for research that later resulted in breaking the sound barrier.
32 posted on
03/06/2011 7:57:51 PM PST by
Kirkwood
(Zombie Hunter)
To: Kirkwood
I remember reading that the Spit cockpit as small
as it was, was spacious compared to a 109.
38 posted on
03/06/2011 8:07:47 PM PST by
tet68
( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
To: Kirkwood
90 posted on
03/07/2011 4:22:37 AM PST by
Hardraade
(I want gigaton warheads now!!)
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