{"id":88638,"date":"2024-08-06T02:00:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T06:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=88638"},"modified":"2025-01-01T23:02:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T04:02:28","slug":"me262-why-it-was-rubbish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2024\/08\/06\/me262-why-it-was-rubbish\/","title":{"rendered":"Me262 &#8211; Why It Was Rubbish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6VaLwo2DZKI?si=iGpFybxekvweC6xx\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>HardThrasher<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished Feb 16, 2024<\/p>\n<p>A brief and sober discussion of the multi-faceted nature of aircraft development in the 3rd <em>Reich<\/em>, and an assessment of the aircraft itself in context of the political and organisational challenges and changes from 1939-1945. Or to put it another way, why it was rubbish from start to finish. <\/p>\n<p>Timestamps<br \/>\n00:00 \u2013 00:22 \u2013 Trailer<br \/>\n00:22 \u2013 01:49 \u2013 Introduction<br \/>\n01:49 \u2013 05:14 \u2013 Willy Messerschmitt&#8217;s World Falls Apart<br \/>\n05:18 \u2013 08:03 \u2013 Udet&#8217;s Flying Circus<br \/>\n08:07 \u2013 11:26 &#8211; Me262&#8217;s Development<br \/>\n11:26 &#8211; 11:32 \u2013 Popcorn<br \/>\n11:33 \u2013 13:37 \u2013 The Me163 Affair<br \/>\n13:42 \u2013 19:30 \u2013 Milch Tries to Break His Willy<br \/>\n19:33 \u2013 30:18 \u2013 Hitler&#8217;s Big Brain Moment<br \/>\n30:21 \u2013 42:03 \u2013 Speeds and Feed of the Me262<br \/>\n42:05 \u2013 46:53 \u2013 Operational History<br \/>\n46:54 \u2013 48:50 \u2013 Survivor&#8217;s Club<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Selected Sources<br \/>\nDan Sharp &#8211;  <em>Messerschmitt Me262 Development and Politics<\/em><br \/>\nMano Ziegler &#8211;  <em>Hitler&#8217;s Jet Plane<\/em><br \/>\nAdolf Galland &#8211; <em>The View from the Cockpit<\/em> and <em>The First and the Last<\/em><br \/>\nMartin Kitchen &#8211; <em>Speer<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Gusen II Concentration Camp Details which I had to cut to please YouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGVSaW9OcVpWaWxPX3lBZy1WSFUwZTNTeVdfQXxBQ3Jtc0tsVkZYZ25yeEs1SzM4WFIxTTgtbC1ySlAzdDlnWDFHMW9ycHFLRXdYeHRHSVFna1Q1aTRtcFJ1LUh4Y0hDRTBJX1BfdnlqMVFvZzd6bllSTFQ1eG9KR3ZjZm1JaURjZ2kxdkhHSl9LekFsbUJQQ2E3Yw&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fencyclopedia.ushmm.org%2Fcontent%2Fen%2Farticle%2Fgusen&#038;v=6VaLwo2DZKI\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/encyclopedia.ushmm.org\/conten&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmxycTQtWUVDcHVsVHVqWVJXQkcyM1dIMEd3UXxBQ3Jtc0tuN2RhcnBfdlQxX0F2UG9YblIxQ2ZJY0Jjb05tYjRScWhMSGM0RzNNQzl2d0RLQkV2aVZjREVoZHUwMWRMNk40M3lyVGdvMTZIdFVwUWZsakZaM1pUOEtpeXdSX2FySERZblRCTkk2N2ladDJ0M2d5WQ&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FGusen_concentration_camp&#038;v=6VaLwo2DZKI\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gusen_c&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join My Patreon Here &#8211; patreon.com\/LordHardThrasher and get access to video previews, scripts, and my Discord Channel<br \/>\nContact me via email here &#8211; lordhardthrasher@gmail.com<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HardThrasher Published Feb 16, 2024 A brief and sober discussion of the multi-faceted nature of aircraft development in the 3rd Reich, and an assessment of the aircraft itself in context of the political and organisational challenges and changes from 1939-1945. 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