“This would only come if you have a revolutionary change in technology like the jet brought about.”
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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May '43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in '42 - even in my position. This aircraft didn't have any priority in design or production.
I've always been interested in gadgets and technology and I've always been a reader.
We are just fanatics about using the technology to make it all wonderful. We laughed at the fact that we were having such a great time working this way.
For much of this decade, both Congressional and administration budget projections showed a decline in science and technology accounts of between 20 and 30 percent in real dollars. The real impact to date has been far less severe.
