tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post3572127789274883937..comments2024-03-29T07:19:11.970-04:00Comments on Just An Earth-Bound Misfit, I : Your Sunday Morning Big Prop StuffComrade Misfithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-91224208149172440992018-06-11T10:12:43.315-04:002018-06-11T10:12:43.315-04:00One item leaped out: "The tail gunner stays n...One item leaped out: "The tail gunner stays near the putt-putt during takeoff". Can you say "Kee Bird"?Deadstickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06484321108126882385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-66263740363286369262018-06-11T09:22:52.541-04:002018-06-11T09:22:52.541-04:00After all these years, I still can't say "...After all these years, I still can't say "Featherweight B-36" without snickering...Deadstickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06484321108126882385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-55045408274526353732018-06-11T09:12:01.602-04:002018-06-11T09:12:01.602-04:00Probably nothing compared to the "featherweig...Probably nothing compared to the "featherweight" B-36s. They almost got up to U-2 altitudes.Comrade Misfithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-18707988097541288432018-06-10T23:08:46.782-04:002018-06-10T23:08:46.782-04:00I did not realize how much boost those engines req...I did not realize how much boost those engines required. B https://www.blogger.com/profile/10586046436233366155noreply@blogger.com