> And yet, the amount of FUD and ridicule people got for trying to fly was enormous
Sources? Almost immediately after the invention of flight, WWI started putting them to use [1]. (There was ridicule about the possibility of heavier-than-air flight prior to its invention. But that’s not comparable to the matter at hand.)
Sources? Almost immediately after the invention of flight, WWI started putting them to use [1]. (There was ridicule about the possibility of heavier-than-air flight prior to its invention. But that’s not comparable to the matter at hand.)
[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviation_in_World_War_I