Key point: The F-100 wasn’t perfect but it was a major leap in technology that lasted into the 1980s. On October 14, 1947, an orange-painted Bell X-1 piloted by Chuck Yeager became the first aircraft ...
A warplane and its gallant pilots were celebrated over the weekend. The new F-100 Super Sabre jet fighter exhibit at the Military Aviation Preservation Society Air Museum in Green is of both national ...
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Key point: This supersonic jet made history, but was terribly accident-prone. Here is how it evolved and what the Air Force learned from it. On October 14, 1947, an orange-painted Bell X-1 piloted by ...
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