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Word: xp (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...plans are based chiefly upon prospective Government contracts. Although a two-place cabin commercial plane was developed and testflown last summer, it never was placed in production. Instead, all efforts were concentrated upon XFJ-1, a single-place fighter for the Navy; XP-16, two-place pursuit for the Army; XO-31, a light observation plane for the Navy. In an official test last week a few hours after the stock deal was completed, Vice President Joyce, who is one of the ablest demonstrators in the business, put the XFJ-1 into-and easily brought it out of -a spectacular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Berliner-Joyce Adopted | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

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