May 24, 1954

May 24, 1954

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Af Cites Red Bomber Progress

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Af Speeds B-58 Development Program

By Robert Hotz4 min

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Atlas Buys 29,200 Shares of Northeast

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Af Cites Red Bomber Progress

Gen. Twining warns that new strategic jets displayed at May Day show pose threat to U. S. defense.
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Af Speeds B-58 Development Program

Talbott reveals $100-million-a-year schedule for development of supersonic XB-58 to replace B-47. Project faces major technical hurdles, including radical delta design, powerplants, air refueling.

By Robert Hotz4 min

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Atlas Buys 29,200 Shares of Northeast

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Army Sets Copter Overhaul Target

By Claude O. Witze3 min

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New Civil Air Law Hearings Continue

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Aa Drops Aztec Flights to Mexico

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Europe’s Air

ICAO meeting calls for route interchanges. International airlines study 'red tape’ cuts.
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Boeing 707 Rolls Out; First Flight Near

Boeing Airplane Co. rolled out its $15-million investment in the future of jet transports—the 707 Jet Stratoliner—two months ahead of schedule, may fly it before month’s end. First flight tentatively was planned for late June, but it will be no surprise if the company beats that schedule.
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Cab Lists Findings in Airline Crashes

Civil Aeronautics Board’s findings in investigation of two fatal airline crashes in 1953 reveal: Resort Airlines’ C-46F disintegration while flying through a thunderstorm Mav 22 probably was caused by separation of the right aileron tab motor from its support bracket due to loss of its outboard trunnion under severe turbulence.
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Airpower Obligations Still Lag

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