Illustrated description of Lockheed P-80 "Shooting Star," jet fighter plane; jet engine, developed by General Electric from basic F. WHITTLE design, will do 550 mph at any altitude up to its service ceiling, well above 45,000 ft; wing span 38 ft 10 1/2 in.; length 84 ft 6 in.; height 11 ft 4 in.; airscoops and canopy are only protuberances on all metal, semi-monocoque fuselage; cockpit is air conditioned and pressurized by jet. (see also Aero Digest v 49 n 1 Apr 1 1945 p 108-9; Aero Digest v 50 n 5 Sept 1 1945 p 60-1, 184; Can Aviation v 18 n 9 Sept 1945 p 58-9, 64; Western Flying v 25 n 9 Sept 1945 p 48-9, 86)


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    Titel :

    AAF reveals fastest jet fighter


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Western Flying


    Erschienen in:

    Western Flying ; 25 , n 3


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1945


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    AAF reveals fastest jet fighter

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1945


    AAF reveals fastest jet fighter

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1945


    AAF reveals fastest jet fighter

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1945


    AAF reveals fastest jet fighter

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1945


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