Originally Posted by
Blackfriar
I'm sure that the aircraft designers in 1946 looking at B35/46 for a four engined bomber to fly at 500Kts and at least 55,000 ft were perplexed by the enormity of the task. And they then built it. Or three in fact. Sometimes one has to be bold.
The question is whether all this zero carbon stuff is nonsense and a complete waste of time.
Now that discussion/argument I have no issue with and indeed wholeheartedly encourage.
The other however is just pigheaded inertia.