FFG X who will win

Kapitan · 06-08-19, 03:22 PM

Indeed the USN has the technology and blind faith in it, but if we look back in history sometimes the simplest and cheapest solutions have worked far better than any technology.

A vintage bi plane crippled Bismarck

the T36 sloped its armor making it harder to penetrate and was much simpler than any German design.

a simple rubber skirt around the tanks side stopped the dust from the desert clogging up the engines

sometimes those who fail to learn the lessons of history will be doomed to repeat it are very apt.

06-08-19, 03:22 PM	#10
Kapitan Sub Test Pilot Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: UK + Canada Posts: 7,130 Downloads: 77 Uploads: 7	Indeed the USN has the technology and blind faith in it, but if we look back in history sometimes the simplest and cheapest solutions have worked far better than any technology. A vintage bi plane crippled Bismarck the T36 sloped its armor making it harder to penetrate and was much simpler than any German design. a simple rubber skirt around the tanks side stopped the dust from the desert clogging up the engines sometimes those who fail to learn the lessons of history will be doomed to repeat it are very apt. __________________ DONT FORGET if you like a post to nominate it by using the blue diamond Find out about Museum Ships here: https://www.museumships.us/ Flickr for all my pictures: https://www.flickr.com/photos/131313936@N03/ Navy general board articles: https://www.navygeneralboard.com/author/aegis/