Question of the day

[CatmanV2]

Correct you have all four between you. One of you set the next question.

Gonna jump in.

What's the link between aircraft and car radios?

C

 

[spkennyuk]

Sounds About Audio Broadcasting.

 

[MarkMas]

Gonna jump in.

What's the link between aircraft and car radios?

C

Do you mean

What's the link between aircraft radios and car radios?


What's the link between car radios and aircraft ?

 

[Caldy999]

Aaaand we have a WINNER!

1. William I – Normandy, France (1028) / (spkennyuk)
2. William II – Normandy, France (1060) / (midlifecrisis)
3. Stephen – Blois, France (1096) / (spkennyuk)
4. Henry II – Le Mans, France (spkennyuk) (5 March 1133) / (midlifecrisis)
5. Richard II – Bordeaux, France (6 January 1368) / (spkennyuk)
6. Edward IV – Rouen, France (28 April 1442) / (spkennyuk)
7. ???????? – The Hague, The Netherlands (4 November 1650)
8. George I – Leineschloss, Germany (28 May 1660) / (midlifecrisis)
9. George II – Herrenhausen, Germany - 30 October 1683 / (spkennyuk)

(I thought that you would be better at Motorsport questions than this.)

........... and the answer was 'Prince William of Orange'????

 

[MarkMas]

........... and the answer was 'Prince William of Orange'????

THANK YOU, Caldy999 - finally someone gets the last monarch. You see, everyone, it was easy!

 

[Caldy999]

Err.......I have a clever wife, or so she tells me!

 

[CatmanV2]

What's the link between car radios and aircraft ?

That one. Might need to define the question further. I'll think on

C

 

[MarkMas]

That one. Might need to define the question further. I'll think on

C

oh darn, I had an answer to the other question - I was going to speculate about the Doppler effect and moving radio receivers.

 

[CatmanV2]

oh darn, I had an answer to the other question - I was going to speculate about the Doppler effect and moving radio receivers.

Might get some bonus points

The question is specifically around the (co)inventor of what we would recognise as the car radio.

C

 

[montravia]

NDB? or George the nav beam used by WWII bombers?

 

[CatmanV2]

NDB? or George the nav beam used by WWII bombers?

Nope. Think people. A man who is synonymous with a certain type of jet.

C

 

[Navcorr]

Nope. Think people. A man who is synonymous with a certain type of jet.

C

Chuck Yeager?? Can't be - too late.
Whittle? Around the right sort of time.
De Havilland?

 

[CatmanV2]

Chuck Yeager?? Can't be - too late.
Whittle? Around the right sort of time.
De Havilland?

Where jet = plane.

C

 

[Navcorr]

Baron Manfred von Richthofen

[video=youtube;1RFwflbMo2c]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RFwflbMo2c&app=desktop[/video]

 

[CatmanV2]

Baron Manfred von Richthofen

[video=youtube;1RFwflbMo2c]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RFwflbMo2c&app=desktop[/video]

Ummm
nope

OK, the person I'm looking for was heavily involved in the creation of Motorola (which is a contraction of motorised Victrola)

C

 

[spkennyuk]

The only one i can think of had something to do with the creation of the 8 track. I dont think thats what your looking for.

 

[CatmanV2]

The only one i can think of had something to do with the creation of the 8 track. I dont think thats what your looking for.

Name? Just make sure it's not right

C

 

[spkennyuk]

Lear as in Learjet.

 

[CatmanV2]

Lear as in Learjet.

You are quite correct sir. Had no idea about the 8-track. Bill Lear worked with the Galvin brothers to launch the Motorola from which car stereos pretty much descend

Well done

C

 

[allandwf]

The only one i can think of had something to do with the creation of the 8 track.

Harry Moss! lol