The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 98National Geographic Society, 1950 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Plane Builders Compete in Designing Jet Fighters ; Here Are. VOL . XCVIII , No. 3 SEPTEMBER , 1950 F IVE HUNDRED miles an hour , said the air - speed indicator . As our jet plane smoothly gathered momentum , the hand moved up to 510 , to ...
... Plane Builders Compete in Designing Jet Fighters ; Here Are. VOL . XCVIII , No. 3 SEPTEMBER , 1950 F IVE HUNDRED miles an hour , said the air - speed indicator . As our jet plane smoothly gathered momentum , the hand moved up to 510 , to ...
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... plane manufacturers . Ultimately , the lessons learned reflect them- selves in the planes of peace . This has been the story after both World Wars in fact , ever since 1909 when the Wright brothers sold the first military plane to the ...
... plane manufacturers . Ultimately , the lessons learned reflect them- selves in the planes of peace . This has been the story after both World Wars in fact , ever since 1909 when the Wright brothers sold the first military plane to the ...
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plane so big and fast would otherwise need . Republic's radical new interceptor - fighter , the XF - 91 , also has adjustable wings ( page 283 ) . Sharply backward - slanting wings , found best for today's phenomenal speeds , mark the ...
plane so big and fast would otherwise need . Republic's radical new interceptor - fighter , the XF - 91 , also has adjustable wings ( page 283 ) . Sharply backward - slanting wings , found best for today's phenomenal speeds , mark the ...
Contents
Copraship Voyage to Fijis Outlying Islands By Marjory C Thomas 121 | viii |
Delmarva Gift of the Sea By Catherine Bell Palmer With 21 illustrations in color | xix |
Lake Sunapees Golden Trout 14 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photographs | xxvi |
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