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Atomic energy could power planes heavier than B 36 in decade
Dr. Luis W. Alvarez told the Aero Club of Washington that within ten years airplanes three or four times heavier than the B 36 may be powered by atomic energy. He cited shielding challenges and noted ships or submarines might use seawater shielding while cars are unlikely.
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