The Machine Design website just blogged this:
4 Incredibly Over-Engineered Aircraft | A Skeptical Engineer
Over-engineered? Are they really 'engineered' any better than other planes of their era, or are they simply the right design at the right time for their mission?
Interesting that all four of these planes are senior citizens. Are any modern designs likely to see this sort of longevity?
4 Incredibly Over-Engineered Aircraft | A Skeptical Engineer
Over-engineered? Are they really 'engineered' any better than other planes of their era, or are they simply the right design at the right time for their mission?
Interesting that all four of these planes are senior citizens. Are any modern designs likely to see this sort of longevity?
