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Is the Pentagon already flying new variations on the Stealth series of radar- fooling aircraft? Military aficionados think they've spotted at least two new planes near U.S. testing bases. One version is believed to be a prototype of the A-12, a successor to the Navy's A-6...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Flock Of Stealths | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

No matter how esoteric the technologies or lofty the management theory, the auto industry reduces ineluctably to a piece of hardware: a car with four wheels, an engine and thousands of little things that make you love it or hate it. For a sneak preview of Saturn, I went to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Road Test: Does the Car Measure Up? | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

The first thing I noted, with some pleasure, was the engine performance. In the basic sedan, the 1.9-liter, 85-h.p. engine is both peppy and smooth. The 16-valve, 123-h.p. version of the same engine is downright exciting, particularly with a standard shift, and reportedly has a top...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Road Test: Does the Car Measure Up? | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

Boeing launched its new 777 jet with a supersonic deal last week when United Airlines became the first customer for the advanced twin-engine plane. In the largest purchase of commercial aircraft ever, United placed $22 billion worth of orders and options on 128 Boeing jets, including 68 777s. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRCRAFT: Cleared for Takeoff | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

So far, the car has earned respectful -- but qualified -- reviews from car critics, who praise its crisp handling, handsome interior design and solid workmanship. "A major step forward for General Motors," said Road & Track, while Motor Trend lauded the sports coupe as "a remarkable feat for the home team . . . something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right Stuff: Does U.S. Industry Have It? | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

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