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Postby H » Fri Apr 22, 2011 7:26 pm

I know not if this has been linked here before --
a long ago video of an event during WW2 (not to forget that it was preceded by Germany and the U.K.  -- also viewable):


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8-)
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Re: P59

Postby Flying Trucker » Sat Apr 23, 2011 7:19 am

Interesting Link "H"...thanks for posting it... ;)
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Re: P59

Postby Pogo123 » Tue Apr 26, 2011 11:57 pm

Great video, H ... thanks.

Although mainly about the P-59, it was also as much about early aircraft testing methods which, having retired from the Navy at the Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent River decades ago, I found just as interesting.
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