One of the bits I found funny was that they not only copied the design flaws of the original, but also the armor patches that had been applied to cover bullet holes in the original plane.
Jay
"Stealing the Superfortress"
- (deSitter)
- (9)
- Jan. 8, 2004, 07:00:05 PM EST
I have seen it earlier.
- (a6l6e6x)
- (2)
- Jan. 8, 2004, 07:02:55 PM EST
Right down to the patches
- (JayMehaffey)
- Jan. 9, 2004, 02:53:35 AM EST
Yup, complete with flammable engines
- (bbronson)
- Jan. 12, 2004, 03:43:19 PM EST
Interesting.. the "great copiers" epithet. Again.
- (Ashton)
- (5)
- Jan. 8, 2004, 08:23:35 PM EST
In this case, it's no epithet
- (deSitter)
- (1)
- Jan. 8, 2004, 08:43:10 PM EST
I got that: was referring to the general characterization -
- (Ashton)
- Jan. 9, 2004, 07:16:16 AM EST
Same happened in Computers
- (Arkadiy)
- (2)
- Jan. 14, 2004, 09:53:05 AM EST
Ah, the RIAD/RYADs, IBM 360/370 like series!
-NT
- (a6l6e6x)
- (1)
- Jan. 14, 2004, 10:01:12 PM EST
ESnnnn
- (Arkadiy)
- Jan. 15, 2004, 10:37:01 AM EST