March 23, 1953

March 23, 1953

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Naca Research Goal: Mach 5 Tunnels

By Robert Hotz5 min

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Aedc Project

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Sec Reports Wilson, Talbott Stock Sales

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Naca Research Goal: Mach 5 Tunnels

U. S. must double current supersonic range to hold lead in aircraft development race, director says. Broader test scope is urged to solve "heat barrier" and to try out advanced, full-scale rocket engines.

By Robert Hotz5 min

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Aedc Project

USAF tosses Tullahoma problem to Congress. Sen. Gore suggests four methods of operation.
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Sec Reports Wilson, Talbott Stock Sales

Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson, former president of General Motors Corp., received 603 shares of GM stock in January as compensation for services rendered in the past, the Securities & Exchange Commission reported last week in its monthly official summary for February.
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U. S. Tests Ekco on Copters

British ground control approach radar is evaluated by ANDB, setting sights on all-weather helicopter flight.
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Defense Report

Study urges $16-billion air barrier buildup. But plan does not call for counter-attack force.
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Military Airlift Merger Urged

Cargo expert says air transport resources must be pooled to avoid supply shortage, scattered planes.
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Canadair May Build Britannia for Rcaf

Construction of Britain’s Bristol Britannia in Canada by Canadair, Ltd., is still a strong possibility. Discussions— which began about six months ago between the Royal Canadian Air Force, Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd., and Canadair—still are continuing in Ottawa, Montreal and Filton, England.
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Civil Air Selections Await Senate Action

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Ana Ready to Quit Flying, Reports Say

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More Training Urged for Aviation Workers

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