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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...airbus, which is being built by a five-nation European consortium, will be the first such plane on the market; it is scheduled for commercial service next March. The other type is a STOL (for short takeoff and landing) plane for brief hops between urban airports. France's Dassault-Brequet Mercure craft should be providing STOL-type service by year's end, and no U.S.-built STOL will be available anywhere near then. Says Karl G. Harr Jr., president of the Aerospace Industries Assoc. of America: "The Europeans are developing and flying aircraft for which no U.S. counterpart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AEROSPACE: The Empty Horizon | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

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