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maemre on July 18, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: What is the most ridiculous aircraft design?

Germans did not have much oil in WW2 [1], they even converted coal to synthetic fuels [2].

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_Campaign_of_World_War_II [2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_fuel

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