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Why were airplanes better looking in the 1940-60s

Anonymous Wed 24 Mar 2021 12:21:57 No.1627170 View View Reply Original Report

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I get modern tech changes but look at this man this thing looks ahead of its time

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Anonymous Wed 24 Mar 2021 16:05:41 No.1627296 Report

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>>1627170
It looks obese. Are you blind or something? Shit thread.

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Anonymous Wed 24 Mar 2021 16:50:11 No.1627314 Report

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>>1627296
It has no chin just like OP

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Anonymous Wed 24 Mar 2021 18:48:59 No.1627376 Report

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Anonymous Wed 24 Mar 2021 19:34:15 No.1627395 Report

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everything looked better then because the people making things looked better

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Anonymous Fri 26 Mar 2021 06:32:53 No.1628223 Report

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>>1627170
Again with the Boeing 377? 108 cylinders and 16000hp of fury.

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Anonymous Tue 30 Mar 2021 12:12:08 No.1630833 Report

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>>1627170
I mean, that's like, your opinion, man

The short answer is that they were rounder because people didn't really care how much oil they guzzled, and these airplanes were designed with slide rulers

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Anonymous Thu 01 Apr 2021 22:45:42 No.1632037 Report

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Must have been cool to be flying B-29 in the war, get out and transition to the same air frame but modified. I can only imagine the "open the bomb bay doors" jokes.

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