December 22, 1947

December 22, 1947

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Bell Xs-1 Makes Supersonic Flight

By ROBERT McLARREN6 min

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House Committee Weighs Plans to Reclassify Air Mail Payments

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Dc-6 Modification Schedule Set

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Bell Xs-1 Makes Supersonic Flight

Air Force and NACA pilots fly beyond mach No. 1 in secret Muroc tests; report “no undue difficulties”.

By ROBERT McLARREN6 min

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House Committee Weighs Plans to Reclassify Air Mail Payments

Postmaster General favors clarification on Post Office deficit due to airline subsidies; air parcel post, first class airmail discussed.
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Dc-6 Modification Schedule Set

Douglas to shoulder major cost of changes; CAB begins probe on Gallup fire.
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Wartime Procurement Still Investigated

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Urge Many Changes for National Air Races

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Dr. Goldstein Outlines Boundary Air Progress

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Martin Scraps 3-0-3

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Latest Navy Firefighting Tactics

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Flying Test Bed for Turboprop

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Grumman Albatross Demonstrates Versatility

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