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...last week, Westinghouse Electric Corp. boasted it had "the world's most powerful jet engine qualified for production." The new model of its J40 turbojet, said Westinghouse, produces "more than 25,000 h.p. at flight speeds," will go into the Navy's McDonnell Demon and Douglas Skyray fighters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Milestone for Westinghouse | 9/15/1952 | 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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