The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 98National Geographic Society, 1950 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... speed indicator . As our jet plane smoothly gathered momentum , the hand moved up to 510 , to 520 . In a mere training plane we were traveling nearly a hundred miles an hour faster than any American fighting aircraft flew in action in ...
... speed indicator . As our jet plane smoothly gathered momentum , the hand moved up to 510 , to 520 . In a mere training plane we were traveling nearly a hundred miles an hour faster than any American fighting aircraft flew in action in ...
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... speed is " more than 350 miles per hour . " Turboprop power is now being tried in transports ( page 321 ) . National Geographic Society 289 Kodachrome by Rudy Arnold Tailless ,. 237 and at Wallops Island , on the Virginia coast . Results ...
... speed is " more than 350 miles per hour . " Turboprop power is now being tried in transports ( page 321 ) . National Geographic Society 289 Kodachrome by Rudy Arnold Tailless ,. 237 and at Wallops Island , on the Virginia coast . Results ...
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... speed in mere miles per hour , each plane now has its " Mach number . " Mach 1 indicates the speed of sound ; Mach .95 is 95 percent of it ; Mach 2 would be twice it ; and so on . Strange Effects at Speed of Sound As they approach Mach ...
... speed in mere miles per hour , each plane now has its " Mach number . " Mach 1 indicates the speed of sound ; Mach .95 is 95 percent of it ; Mach 2 would be twice it ; and so on . Strange Effects at Speed of Sound As they approach Mach ...
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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