Rowland White
@RowlandWhite
Author of Vulcan 607, Phoenix Squadron, Storm Front, The Big Book of Flight, Into the Black, Harrier 809 and MOSQUITO …
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After the Miles M.52 supersonic research jet was cancelled in 1946 (leaving Chuck Yeager and the Bell X-1 an open goal) the design was proven using a radio controlled rocket powered 30% scale model dropped from a Mosquito. The model achieved Mach 1.38 in 1948 …
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