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Word: floberg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1952-1952
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...Everybody who sees an airplane flying overhead," Assistant Navy Secretary for Air Jack Floberg once said, "thinks it's an Air Force plane." This week, to prove that naval aviation is in the game too, Floberg went on TV with models of four secret new planes the Navy had been keeping under wraps. All four, said Floberg, had been tested and ordered into production. The planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Planes | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...Floberg also showed his audience two more new shipborne jets in production-a bat-winged interceptor called the Douglas F4D "Skyray," and a needle-nosed fighter named the McDonnell F3H. "Demon"-and announced that all six planes would be on duty with the fleet within a few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Planes | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

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