February 7, 1949

February 7, 1949

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How Congress Plans to Boost Air Force

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Curtiss-wright Changes Continue

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Flow Program

By Alexander McSurely3 min

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How Congress Plans to Boost Air Force

Authorization for 70-Group strength first move; UMT fund diversion comes next.
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Curtiss-wright Changes Continue

Vice Presidents Wright and Kennedy retire; Vaughan leaves for Europe; four new directors are elected.
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Flow Program

AMC-devised program designed to produce critical requirements.

By Alexander McSurely3 min

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T-h Substitute Affects Manufacturers

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“Hatchet Job” to Be Investigation Target

Convair’s B-36 long range bomber continued to be the center of controversy last week. New developments: Record bomb load of 42 tons was carried by a B-36 from Ft. Worth and dropped on the Muroc, Calif, practice bombing range. The B-36 damaged one main landing gear on landing at Ft. Worth.
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Missiles Enter Production Stage

USAF to spend $26 million this year on guided weapons in addition to research; $28 million budgeted for 1950.
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Connie Survives Mid-air Crash

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Operation Haylift Wins Praise for Usaf

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Pan American Gets First Stratocruiser

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Boost Carrier Cost

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