How to Build 300k Airplanes in Five Years

Re:How to Build 300k Airplanes in Five Years by cpursley on Thursday May 23, 2024 @06:21PM (#40460582)

And even still, the USSR produced more tanks than all the other allies combined (many of those in Ukraine).

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Re:How to Build 300k Airplanes in Five Years by shakow on Thursday May 23, 2024 @07:29PM (#40461149)

> many of those in Ukraine

*with factories & workers relocated from Ukraine.

The SSR of Ukraine having been under the Nazi yoke for most of the war, what could be saved was moved to the East, to the famous factori complexes of e.g. Tchelyabinsk, Nijni Tagil, Gorky, etc.

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Re:How to Build 300k Airplanes in Five Years by FredPret on Friday May 24, 2024 @12:57AM (#40462923)

Note that large amounts of resources were sent to them for free to help them do this.

It was definitely a team effort.

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