December 20, 1948

December 20, 1948

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HEADLINE NEWS

Paa-aoa Deal Now Up to Government

By William Kroger7 min

HEADLINE NEWS

Industry Observer

HEADLINE NEWS

X-1 Project Wins Collier Trophy

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HEADLINE NEWS

Paa-aoa Deal Now Up to Government

Pan American to buy Atlantic rival with a stock transfer involving no cash payment.

By William Kroger7 min

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HEADLINE NEWS

Industry Observer

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HEADLINE NEWS

X-1 Project Wins Collier Trophy

Award goes to scientist who studied compressibility, builder of plane, and pilot who passed sonic speed.
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HEADLINE NEWS

News Digest

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HEADLINE NEWS

Propulsion Future Outlined in Lecture

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HEADLINE NEWS

Cab Would Tighten Nonsked Exemption

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HEADLINE NEWS

Xt-30 Mockup Is Completed

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HEADLINE NEWS

Usaf Completes Two Nonstop Flights

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ENGINEERING

Low-drag Accented in All-wing

Configuration slashes parasite resistance to boost performance, but problems of stability and control are not yet fully solved.

By Robert McLarren19 min

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AVIATION WORLD NEWS

Troubles of French Air Force

Obsolete aircraft, dollar and sterling shortage, trainer lack and low pay are major problems.

By Boyd France5 min

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