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Word: 57s (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...McDonnell Aircraft's F101 Voodoo, a big, 45,000-lb., long-range (estimated at 1,500 mi.) bomber-escort which can also be used as an interceptor or fighter-bomber. Scheduled for operational service this year, it is powered by two J-57s, has a ceiling of 50,000 ft. plus. Speed: around 1,100 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Supersonic Centuries | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

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