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![]() "Ed Majden" wrote in message news:UeUxb.515673$6C4.151523@pd7tw1no... "Tex Houston" Or, the first straight winged aircraft to break the sound barrier -- the Avro Canada CF-100 piloted by Janusz Zurakowski. The Bell X-1 had straight wings. http://www.nasm.si.edu/galleries/gal100/bellX1.html Tex The Bell X-1 was a rocket powered aircraft, not a jet! Ed And where did that restriction appear in the sentence: "Or, the first straight winged aircraft to break the sound barrier -- the Avro Canada CF-100 piloted by Janusz Zurakowski." ? I just took it at face value. Should I have read his mind? Tex |
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