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9781560980131
Tex Johnston: Jet-Age Test Pilot
by Johnston, A. M., Barton, Charles T., Hearst, William R., Jr.
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- ISBN-13: 9781560980131
- ISBN: 1560980133
- Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
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Foreword by William Randolph Hearst, Jr. One of America's most daring and accomplished test pilots, Johnston helped develop the jet age at Bell Aircraft and Boeing. At Bell, he tested the XS-1, and at Boeing the XB-47 (the first six-jet engine bomber), the XB-52 bomber, and the 707 series of jets -- including a famous barrel-roll above a crowd gathered for the Gold Cup Hydroplane Races in Seattle, Wash.Johnston, A. M. is the author of 'Tex Johnston: Jet-Age Test Pilot' with ISBN 9781560980131 and ISBN 1560980133.
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