Word: spectaculars
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Waterton Lakes for the bracing air, spectacular glacial lakes and year-round skiing in the perpetual snows...
Britons were flocking last week, as eager as race fans, to the R.A.F. experimental station at Farnborough, 33 miles southwest of London. The twelfth annual show of the Society of British Aircraft Constructors, billed as "the most spectacular aviation display ever held in Britain," turned out to be just that. Britain's aircraft constructors, slipping aside the wraps of military security, really had something to display...
...eighth, an even round, the tide begins to turn. Turpin bounces around as though he has just begun the fight. In the ninth he lands some good lefts and takes his second round. Both fighters miss often. So far it is a tense, interesting, but not spectacular battle. The crowd is restless and a little disappointed...
...eighth, an even round, the tide begins to turn. Turpin bounces around as though he has just begun the fight. In the ninth he lands some good lefts and takes his second round. Both fighters miss often. So far it is a tense, interesting but not spectacular battle. The crowd is restless and a little disappointed...
...Douglas Aircraft's tiny, rocket-powered Navy Skyrocket broke all altitude records by hurtling higher than 77,000 ft. at a speed greater than 1,000 m.p.h. (TIME, Sept. 10). But things never stand still in an aircraft factory. Next week Donald Douglas will trundle out a spectacular successor to the spectacular Skyrocket...