The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 98National Geographic Society, 1950 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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282 Plane Builders Compete in Designing Jet Fighters ; Here Are Two of the Newest Built as rivals in an Air Force design competition were McDonnell's XF - 88 Voodoo ( lower ) , North Amer- ican's YF - 93A ( upper ) , and Lockheed's XF ...
282 Plane Builders Compete in Designing Jet Fighters ; Here Are Two of the Newest Built as rivals in an Air Force design competition were McDonnell's XF - 88 Voodoo ( lower ) , North Amer- ican's YF - 93A ( upper ) , and Lockheed's XF ...
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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 ...
Page 288
... 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 ...
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