Why were Japanese submarines not as effective as Allied submarines in the Pacific theater of World War II?
180° different than the hugely successful American submarine force, actually not much at all considering their potential strength/innovation, just some small, local victories/sinkings, and mostly its Admiral Yamamoto…
Donald Trump has a degree from Wharton. If he is a bad POTUS, why does he have such a prestigious degree?
Word to the wise among Trump supporters (if there are any): You really, really, really do not want to draw attention to his association with Wharton. Here’s why:…
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 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…
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;…
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…
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…
Who did Cain get married to if Adam and Eve were the first humans God created?
My teacher early in grade school in a Catholic school. One of the students asked a similar question. The teacher said that because there were so few people,…
Is it true that death by inhaling nitrogen is really painless considering U.S. plans to introduce using this gas for death sentence executions and would you vote for its usage in this case?
In theory yes, it should be painless. You’re just breathing normally and then everything goes black, that’s how it’s supposed to look like. In practice however, body does…