RB-45 TornadoNorth American RB 45 Tornado airplane model. At the end of 1944, the US Army issued a design competition for a jet powered bomber. This urgent requirement given to aircraft manufacturers was precipitated by the discovery of secret documents and actual German jet aircraft captured during World War II. The first two American jet bombers produced were the North American B 45 Tornado and the Convair XB 46. The B 45 filled a critical gap in the US defense

economic cruising speed of 570 mph at 24

moderately swept wings and seats for up to 90 passengers

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and yet it remains the pinnacle of civil aviation development for one reason - speed

Layers of special "ablative" material on the shield were purposely allowed to burn away during reentry to help dissipate the extremely high temperatures caused by atmospheric friction

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The Cessna 190 and 195 were Cessna's only postwar radial-engined aircraft

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the Junkers Jumo 210

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143 T-39As and 6 T-39Bs were built for the USAF