Re: What if space instead of defense?



Mike (nospam@xxxxxxxxxx) writes:
On 27 Sep 2006 23:25:09 GMT, dg411@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Andre Lieven)
wrote:

Absent WW2, we don't
get any jets in service until the 50s.

Without the Brits giving the Americans the complete design details of
the Whittle engine, the Americans wouldn't have had any jets in
service period

A nation that built the Bomb might do OK with developing the jet, too.

They might have been able to persuade a few Germans to help them out
though.

Or Americans, had Robert Goddard lived a while longer.

Andre

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