http://www.pacificflyer.com/2010/04/the-jet-that-could-have-won-the-war/ The Voice of Aviation Thu, 10 May 2012 05:08:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.pacificflyer.com/2010/04/the-jet-that-could-have-won-the-war/comment-page-1/#comment-880 Bob Cannon Wed, 26 May 2010 19:33:17 +0000 http://www.pacificflyer.com/?p=1109#comment-880 in the 60's Flying Magazine ran an article which was an interview with Willie Messerschmitt who was addressing the graduating class of Luftwaffe pilots at the Air Force Academy. Messerschmitt told that he pleaded with Hitler to build his jets but that Hitler thought it better to build tanks. when asked what he thought would have happened if Hitler had made the decision to build jets, Willie replied:" "I don't know how long the war would have lasted, but it would have lasted at least another 5 more years". in the 60's Flying Magazine ran an article which was an interview with Willie Messerschmitt who was addressing the graduating class of Luftwaffe pilots at the Air Force Academy. Messerschmitt told that he pleaded with Hitler to build his jets but that Hitler thought it better to build tanks. when asked what he thought would have happened if Hitler had made the decision to build jets, Willie replied:" "I don't know how long the war would have lasted, but it would have lasted at least another 5 more years".

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