Sky Testers --The Bell XIA, ***** Douglas X3, center, and the Douglas Skyrocket, bottom, are the three types of planes which the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics disclosed today it is using for research in high speed flying at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The Bell plane, world's fastest and highest flying craft, is testing the heat barrier at supersonic speeds. July 11, 1955.
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