Comments on: World’s Greatest Underground Fortifications Guard France (Feb, 1934) http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/10/worlds-greatest-underground-fortifications-guard-france/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:39:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: Arglebarglefarglegleep http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/10/worlds-greatest-underground-fortifications-guard-france/comment-page-1/#comment-1080353 Arglebarglefarglegleep Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:21:43 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/10/worlds-greatest-underground-fortifications-guard-france/#comment-1080353 Odd that they mention the pilot's name was Otto Fischer as the brother of the rocket maker but not the rocket maker himself. Here's a google book section mentioning it at a hoax. http://books.google.com/books?id=WVB0vBYD2KMC&pg=PA215&lpg=PA215&dq=%22Otto+Fischer%22+rocket&source=bl&ots=BvgpBhB9mL&sig=wJuPQ3bvbPFHlvI5keQItuLpOTg&hl=en&ei=xLBsTPjvIo2-sQOMk-WQCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Otto%20Fischer%22%20rocket&f=false Odd that they mention the pilot’s name was Otto Fischer as the brother of the rocket maker but not the rocket maker himself. Here’s a google book section mentioning it at a hoax.

http://books.google.com/books?.....38;f=false

]]> By: Stannous http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/10/worlds-greatest-underground-fortifications-guard-france/comment-page-1/#comment-1046462 Stannous Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:05:49 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/10/worlds-greatest-underground-fortifications-guard-france/#comment-1046462 At 32,000 he would have passed out long before he could have pulled any parachute ring. At 32,000 he would have passed out long before he could have pulled any parachute ring.

]]> By: Emcha http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/10/worlds-greatest-underground-fortifications-guard-france/comment-page-1/#comment-1046451 Emcha Sun, 10 Feb 2008 16:25:49 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/10/worlds-greatest-underground-fortifications-guard-france/#comment-1046451 Fischer's rocket flight seems to have been a hoax. Fischer’s rocket flight seems to have been a hoax.

]]> By: jayessell http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/10/worlds-greatest-underground-fortifications-guard-france/comment-page-1/#comment-1046434 jayessell Sun, 10 Feb 2008 13:21:17 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/10/worlds-greatest-underground-fortifications-guard-france/#comment-1046434 I think the German test pilot story may have been a fabrication. I think the German test pilot story may have been a fabrication.

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