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Military Retail Failures: The Forgotten Arsenal
Throughout military history, some weapons and equipment were developed at great expense but failed catastrophically in the marketplace or in the field. These retail and product development failures often shaped military doctrine and procurement strategies for decades. Test your knowledge of these infamous military product flops that military historians know well but casual enthusiasts might miss.
Which of these expensive military retail failures was nicknamed 'The Flying Coffin' due to its high accident rate during World War II, leading to it being quickly removed from service?
Poll Type: Trivia | Total Votes: 0
| Option | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| {'choice_text': 'Brewster F2A Buffalo fighter plane', 'is_correct': True} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'M16 rifle (first Vietnam-era version)', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Mark 14 torpedo', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Liberty ships', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |