There was a Soviet aircraft built in the 1930’s that had a deformed nose. It turns out that the drawing was mangled in the machine that produced the blueprints. It being the Soviet Union, nobody questioned its odd appearance. It was easier (and safer) to build it “to specification.”
There was a Soviet aircraft built in the 1930’s that had a deformed nose. It turns out that the drawing was mangled in the machine that produced the blueprints. It being the Soviet Union, nobody questioned its odd appearance. It was easier (and safer) to build it “to specification.”