B-1A Thunderbug, WWII Flying Wing Bomb: America's First Cruise Missile: The Northrop "Bat Bomb" and the GE B-1 Engine
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History of the design, development and testing of the JB-1A Thunderbug during World War II. This flying wing bomb was America's first cruise missile, the Northrop "Batbomb" and the GE B-1 rocket engine inspired by German rocket development. This was an ultra secret Jet Bomb project during 1943-1944, the Army Air Corps Project MX-543. Extensive photos and technical details. Title: B-1A Thunderbug, WWII Flying Wing Bomb: America's First Cruise Missile: The Northrop "Bat Bomb" and the GE B-1 Engine Author Name: Carpenter, David M Location Published: Jet Pioneers of America: 1997 Binding: softcover Book Condition: As New Pages: 51 Categories: Aviation & Air Campaign, United States, Aircraft & Aviation, Weapons & Artillery, Missiles, Nukes and Rockets Seller ID: 2096
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