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The Big Book of XBombers & XFighters: USAF JetPowered Experimental Aircraft and Their Propulsive Systems,Used
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They're all hereevery Xbomber and Xfighter since 1942.On October 2, 1942, the Bell XP59 Airacomet soared up and away from presentday Edwards AFB, launching the US Army Air Forces into the Jet Age. In the several decades since, hundreds of new variations of experimental and test turbojetpowered bombers and fightersXbombers and Xfightershave taken explosive flight. These aircraft blazed a trail leading to today's B2 Stealth Bomber and F35 Joint Strike Fighter.TheBig Book of XBombers & XFighters showcases all of the USAF jetpowered Xbombers and Xfighters that have flown since 1942more than 90 in all, including the alphabet soup of their variants. From experimental to prototype service bombers and fightersfrom the XB43 to the B2A and the XP59A to the F35Athey're all here, with their inside stories revealed. Some of these aircraft were further developed. Others were canceled. All stretched the performance and design envelopes.More than 250 photos illustrate all of these experimental aircrafts' cuttingedge features and zeroes in on histories of their design, flight testing, and weapons testing. Specification tables detailing performance, design, and armaments help round out this compendium of information on truly groundbreaking aviation designs.Xbombers and Xfighters in TheBig Book of XBombers & XFighters include:Bell P59 AiracometRepublic P/F84 ThunderjetDouglas B43 JetmasterNorth American B45 TornadoBoeing B47 StratojetCurtiss P/F87 BlackhawkMcDonnell P/F85 GoblinConvair P/F92 'Dart'Northrop F17 CobraBoeing B1 LancerAnd all the rest!Specifications included for each aircraft include:LengthHeightWingspanEmpty weightGross weightMaximum rangeCeilingMaximum speedArmamentIn addition, veteran aviation author Steve Pace shows readers some of the designs that could have been and offers a peek into what might be lurking in the future, making this the definitive guide to USAF jetpowered experimental aircraft!
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