October 26, 1953

October 26, 1953

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Titanium Shortage Blocks Buildup

By Katherine Johnsen5 min

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Aia ‘no Raid’ Pact Draws Fire

By WJC5 min

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F-102 Features Thin Delta Wing

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Titanium Shortage Blocks Buildup

Senate subcommittee calls for hundred-fold expansion of metal production for new military aircraft designs.

By Katherine Johnsen5 min

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Aia ‘no Raid’ Pact Draws Fire

Engineers say agreement cuts down bids offered for new talent but fails to stop recruiting program.

By WJC5 min

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F-102 Features Thin Delta Wing

Convair prepares new fighter for first tests, expects all-weather jet to hit transonic speeds in level flight.
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Policy Study Stresses Civil Aviation

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F-100 Passes Mach 1 in Transonic Dives

NAA takes wraps off Super Sabre jet fighter. Test pilot reports good response at low speeds.

By William J. Coughlin2 min

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Air Force, Navy Pare Letters of Intent

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Twa Starts Nonstop L.a.-n.y. Service

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Project Tinkertoy Is Hit of Aes Show

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Douglas Skyray Viewed Close Up

Interesting design features of the record-smashing Douglas XF4D-1 Skyray are detailed in this series of closeup photos only recently released by the U. S. Navy for publication. These pictures show for the first time the Skyray with its wingtips folded to conserve space when stowed on board a carrier.
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