Question

The Office of Naval Research severely cut the budget for Project Whirlwind. Why were they convinced to reestablish funding and move the development forward?

		A) They learned that Russia was capable of delivering a nuclear bomb to United States territory and that the existing U.S. air defense system was weak.
		B)They learned that the technology behind the old telegraph system would be available to fill in missing components for Project Whirlwind.
		C)They learned that British researchers were close to developing their own real-time computer and decided they didn't want to lose the technology race.
		D)They learned that American Airlines would partner with them and providing funding to complete development of a real-time computer.

Answer 1

From the question:

The Office of Naval Research severely cut the budget for Project Whirlwind. Why were they convinced to reestablish funding and move the development forward They learned that American Airlines would partner with them and providing funding to complete development of a real-time computer.

Option d