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Re: Jet shocks USAF in Korea!
« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2013, 08:31:34 AM »

 Interesting read....thanks for posting!
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Re: Jet shocks USAF in Korea!
« Reply #2 on: December 01, 2013, 08:42:13 AM »
Excellent read!

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Re: Jet shocks USAF in Korea!
« Reply #3 on: December 01, 2013, 08:53:00 AM »
One of the things learned the hard way in the X-1 program was the need for full flying horizontal stabilizer as you approach mach. Neither the Mig or the Saber had this. I wonder why the problem was more pronounced in the Mig then the F-86.