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Re: [ATM] Germany's invention-



David Harbour wrote:
> To all:
> 
> I'm not sure why, but my relatively lengthy post about Germany inventing and
> equipping their fighter planes with "Telrad Gunsights" didn't get published.
> No need to repeat it here in detail; suffice it to say that the pilots of
> BF-109 and F-190s used it to kill people flying other airplanes. It's been
> around a very, very long time.

I've heard that the reflector gunsight was a British invention from 
before WW2. In any case, by the time the war started everyone had them.

Chris
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