What are ICBM crews supposed to do afterwards if they ever really have to launch their missiles?
If you ever get the chance to visit the Minuteman National Historic Site in South Dakota, your helpful tour guide will tell you exactly what would happen afterwards. The short…
Was it a mistake for Airbus to build the A380?
The aviation market simply changed too much between the time the Airbus A380 was designed and when it entered service. The biggest problem with the A380 is that…
Why do brown eggs cost more if there is no difference?
I’ve worked in the egg industry, sorting eggs coming out of the stables and checking on the hens. Thanks to that workplace, I’ve been around where both white…
Why did Denmark and Norway survive World War II without a lot of destruction despite being close to Germany?
A few reasons, gonna mainly speak for Denmark because i am danish, i an sure a Norwegian can answer for Norway.The main 3 reasons for the light damage…
Why do liberals not want to hear a Republican’s point of view?
My sister is a MAGA and nothing will change her mind, not even facts. The other day she told me that trump and the republicans passed laws that…
How vulnerable are the slow-moving US aircraft carriers to enemy hypersonic missiles?
Not nearly as vulnerable as China and Russia want you to believe. Hypersonic missiles are a danger to carriers, and that danger must be respected and accounted for;…
What happened to the U.S. Embassy staff in Japan after Pearl Harbor was attacked?
The Japanese government rounded up the embassy staff and incarcerated them in what was thought to be a hotel at the time. Fortunately the American ambassador and his…
Does a submarine’s inside diameter get visibly smaller on deep dives?
I recall a show where they tied a string taut from wall to wall and once deep under water the string was drooping, and they said the walls…
Do you stand by the ICE agents handling of the threat that Alex Pretti posed to the public?
I was a law enforcement officer for 50 years. Including public order and firearms both as an officer and a commander. Ive watched both the Pretti and Good…
Is the US Air Force ordering of F-15EX a sign of lack of confidence in F-35 capability?
Not at all. First it’s a common mistake to assume that the F-35 and the F-15 are interchangeable. Below is a picture of a loaded F-15. No it’s…