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Word: ngs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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President Dick Boutelle, a plain-talking, shirtsleeve executive who moved up from plant boss in 1949, has plenty of other products to keep him hustling. He still has a big backlog of Air Force C-ngs, and three Fairchild plants on Long Island are busy making everything from components for J47 turbojet engines to Fairchild's own J44 turbojet to power the Firebee robot target plane. Fairchild is also 1) working on a new, 25-ton pocket submarine, and 2) experimenting with a small lightweight earthmover that can be carried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Wayward Avitruc | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

Huby Maguire finished first for the Crimson, taking 48th in the meet. Hal Gerry was 52nd, Emil San Soucie 78th, Bruce Phillips 106th, Marsh Childs 114th, Frank Nahigian 129th, and Bill ngs, seventh Harvard finisher, 153rd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Harriers Are 15th Out of 23 ICAAAA Entrants | 11/18/1952 | See Source »

...back from the production models to the drawing board. After Korea, it worked hard to broaden its production base. In some cases, the Air Force deliberately paid more for planes just to get a new assembly line tooled up: e.g., the first two troop-carrying C-ngs to roll out of the new Kaiser-Frazer plant cost $1,000,000 apiece, as compared with the $314,000 price at the parent Fairchild plant. Said a production engineer last week, expansively waving aside Vandenberg's estimate of two years: "If they say 'go' today, a rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Warning Siren | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

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