September 15, 1947

September 15, 1947

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Aaf Unveils New Xp-87 Fighter

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Safety Board, Airlines Wrestle ‘unseen Passenger’ Problem

By ROBERT HOTZ3 min

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Racing Pilots Ask for New Rule Changes

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Aaf Unveils New Xp-87 Fighter

Army Air Forces today revealed the Curtiss-Wright XP-87 (AVIATION WEEK Sept. 1) as the first in a series of new all-weather fighters. The 620 mph. four-jet plane carries a crew of two and is designed to carry out combat interceptor or escort missions regardless of weather.
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Safety Board, Airlines Wrestle ‘unseen Passenger’ Problem

Presidential group and ICAO delegation disagree on temperature accountability as CAB postpones emergency regulation at airlines request.

By ROBERT HOTZ3 min

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Racing Pilots Ask for New Rule Changes

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New ’copter Uses Tested in California

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Air Policy Group Swings Into Action

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Miami Air Races Scheduled for January

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Bellanca Aircraft Resumes Work as Strike Settled

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Afa to Meet

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ENGINEERING & PRODUCTION

Tracking Reveal Doppler for Guided Missiles

Basic factors underlying ingenious recording method outlined in initial presentation.
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ENGINEERING & PRODUCTION

Stall-resistant Craft Seen Through New Design Data

Principles outlined for stall-proofing lightplanes; NACA studying two-control system possibilities.
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