This to do with my ongoing "Why the Chinese play cricket" timeline. Is an 11 seat plus pilot and copilot a practical proposition in the mid 30s
This to do with my ongoing "Why the Chinese play cricket" timeline. Is an 11 seat plus pilot and copilot a practical proposition in the mid 30s
This to do with my ongoing "Why the Chinese play cricket" timeline. Is an 11 seat plus pilot and copilot a practical proposition in the mid 30s
.... Is an 11 seat plus pilot and copilot a practical proposition in the mid 30's?...
and very good TL it is too. Well worth peoples attentionOh and shameless self promotion. This is the timeline this comes from. I'm trying for a dieselpunk 30s and then going beyond that.
Why the Chinese play cricket
and very good TL it is too. Well worth peoples attention
Well as a regular follower of Why the Chinese play cricket I will add my kudos and recommendation.
As for the original question, it might also depend on having higher quality engines. With a higher horse power and heat generation, it might be possible. I do not know specifics, but thought I might suggest this.
Miss C,
If you are interested in what I've learned is called "Steam Punk". check out my steam lifted and powered semi-rigid airships in a recent thread. They would work, with numbers and all-
Dynasoar
Miss C,
If you are interested in what I've learned is called "Steam Punk". check out my steam lifted and powered semi-rigid airships in a recent thread. They would work, with numbers and all-
(Edit) Forgot to mention, the four rotor configuration I described was to permit use of existing Pitcarin or Kellett autogyro rotors. Larger rotor design would be the long lead-time item. What I suggested could be flying in less than a year with 1933 technology.
Dynasoar
I've actually pushed Autogyro development so by 1930 it's about three or four years ahead which should give me my mega autogyros by 1935.
This to do with my ongoing "Why the Chinese play cricket" timeline. Is an 11 seat plus pilot and copilot a practical proposition in the mid 30s