1. Supersonic Chicken.
- Author
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Barber, Stephen
- Subjects
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SUPERSONIC planes , *AIRCRAFT industry , *VIETNAM War, 1961-1975 - Abstract
Criticizes the efforts of Boeing to develop the Dash-200 aircraft in 1968. Problems associated with the application of supersonic technology in the airplane; Comparison of the aircraft with the Concorde aircraft produced by the British Aircraft Corp.; Failure of the aviation industry to raise money needed to create a commercial supersonic planes; Implications of the challenges faced by the industry for the military operations of the U.S. in Vietnam.
- Published
- 1968