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Hardcover Skystreak, Skyrocket, & Stiletto: Douglas High-Speed X-Planes Book

ISBN: 1580070841

ISBN13: 9781580070843

Skystreak, Skyrocket, & Stiletto: Douglas High-Speed X-Planes

Gas turbine technology gave birth to the turbojet engine during the 1940s, ushering in the jet age. Paralleling turbojet development, the fledgling rocket engine was ready to make a grandiose debut. But aeronautical advances weren't limited to propulsion technology - the time was also right for incorporating a swept wing into a full-scale aircraft. The Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak, D-558-2 Skyrocket, and X-3 Stiletto were among the first aircraft to...

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