[The WS No19] RE: [Milsurplus] Re: British Army Radio During WWII

James C Whartenby [email protected]
Sun, 25 May 2003 18:05:42 -0500


On Sun, 25 May 2003 14:15:05 -0400 "J. Forster" <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> You always wind up using third best. The best never comes. The 
> second best comes
> too late. There is a wonderful science fiction story (perhaps Arms 
> Race by
> Heinlein ???) that illustrates the point very well.
> -John
> 
John
I believe this is a rough quote from Sr. Watson-Watt's book describing
the development of the Chain Home Radar.
Regards from Arkansas,
Jim