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1956 - 2021, Celebrating over 65 Years
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 AAHS Journal, Vol 66, No 2 Summer 2021 |
AAHS FlightLine, 201 1st Quarter, 2021
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Convair B-58 Hustler-"First Flight"-11/11/56 Other Historic Film Clips |
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This Day in History: Douglas test pilot William B. Bridgeman completes the first test flight of the experimental Douglas X-3. He remains aloft for 19 minutes. The high speed research aircraft is propelled by two Westinghouse J34-WE-17 engines rated at 4850 lbs static trust with afterburning and has a Mach 2 airframe. Under powered the aircraft can not even achieve Mach 1 in level flight |
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