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.Greetings. I was making a research about autopilot systems and I read that "In 1944, northrop Mx-334 rocket driven airplane was introduced. Developed an electronic autopilot a wartime improvement of the automatic pilot" So how MX-334's autopilot was more advanced that ww2 era allied/axis...

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Thanks for your answer I do now that us was the main user of turbos during second world war and superchargers being the mainstay and they were used with turbochargers. As far ad I know Turbosuperchargers used In day fighters like p-47s but mainly used on bombers. My question is did any...

greetings. Defensemedia.com says "By 1945, three-speed and three-stage supercharging was in development and/or limited use, constrained by fuel ratings. " any info and examples on this ? Thanks.

As I understand, Wehrmacht and SS use of white phosphorus was limited when it's compared with western allies and Ussr. What was the reason of this ? Did germans lacked raw materials to produce white phosphorus ?

Sorry for the broken second link. https://ibb.co/0KTmJPC This was the figures

greetings. https://proza.ru/2009/05/12/1124 This source of the first post says, ''In total, 7.5 million tons of artillery shells, mines, rockets and engineering ammunition and 7.9 million tons were spent. air bombs - 15.4 million tons. against 17.9 million tons spent by the US armed forces...

Greetings. I read Rhinemetall-Borsig produced an proximity fuze called "KUHGLÖCKCHEN" for 88 and 128mm shells; which is a further variation of KUHGLOCKE. I saw a lot of late war german developements about multicavity magnetrons, PPI and stuff, but never about Printed Circuit board made for a...

Hi. I'm making a research about german late war technology, about how far they have gone in the manufacture of proximity fuse and microwave radars. And AAA system that depended on these. My question is that what was the german equivalent of m9 director and m3 gun data computer ? Did germans...

The amount of aircrafts that produced inside of california were about 82k. However californian companies that had dozens of plants in continental usa produced much more

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According to the wikipedia California produced 200,000 aircraft during second world war; however, Are the companies that has haeadquarters in california, with lots of plants and facilities all over the continental US, produced 200,000 aircraft, Or 200,000 aircraft produced inside of the...