Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-09-25 02:44:44 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CF6D6321AE12B410EDFAE964C0306ACB524D80C792A5086DF065CD3B3B2976FE
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Context: An artist's concept of Ho 229, a flying-wing prototyped in Nazi Germany. 1st prototype was an unpowered glider. The 2nd, powered, crashed in its 3rd test. Nazis did not invent flying-wings. Allies were prototyping too. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_wing#Early_research Ho 229's oft misclaimed "stealth" was a myth https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/truth-stranger-fiction-hortens-all-wing-aircraft-design-180976095/
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