Hmmmm, I'm confused. This article states that horses can produce up to 15 hp,but only in brief peaks, for prolonged work they actually produce...
Btw, that photo is not a proof since it was taken just after Goering tried to board the plane.
Sorry about that. I'm not a physics teacher,so it wasn't intentional. :-)
Undoubtedly. However the germans had their own fanatics as well, so I wouldn't rule out a LW kamikadze attacks on RN ships... And LW had way more...
Glad to oblige. Your proportions seem correct, but if you don't mind I prefer the metric system. The density of the cork Is ~0.250 ton per cubic...
Well, do you want a calculation example or you are so convinced that it would be a waste of my time?
True. But they can't be sunk while waiting on the beach and if damaged can be repaired while waiting. All german artillery + AA obviously ......
The very existance of ready strategic plan and intent to invade England would have never allowed for the strategic error to stop the ground attack...
Well, the list is long , but I'll compress it to 2 points: 1) Loading the barges on the French beaches instead of bottling them in ports. (With...
I don't want to hijack the the thread, so I'll be short: 1) With strategic plans in advance BEF would Never get to be evacuated - unthinkable. 2)...
It's maximum speed was only 360 km/h (In comparison He 177 reached 565 km/hr) and it was too fragile to be a serious long range bomber. Also...
Even if Germans didn't invade in 1941 the question still stands on whether Stalin would not attack. So we have 3 possibilities: a) Stalin attacks...
So let's see , each truck has an average power of ~100 horsepowers *280 000 = 28 000 000 horsepower each horse has approximately ~ 1...
Why go that far? If the germans had planned in advance for BoB they could have had ALL their Me109s retrofitted with drop tanks ( not only an...
In my humble opinion germans could have won decisively only by mounting invasion of the Britain in august 1940. They had a narrow window of...
Thanks for your responses, guys. The reason I asked, is that I read somewhere that if Leningrad was captured, the city ports could have been...
What are your thoughts on this alternative: instead of pushing towards Moscow after Kiev's fall the germans create a defensive line through...
Ok, so somebody did try it, allthough after the war... (If you have a link it would be appreciated) I see now that it's not as straightforward as...
You know from where that idea came to me? There actually was such a 'bomb' (still is) in the form of a Victory class merchant filled with 1500...
I did note it, but wasn't quite sure ... you never know in these forums.. :-) I gather you're being sarcastic again, but there is bit of truth in...
