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TEST ROCKET PLANE EDWARDS BASE FIRST TEST FLIGHT
AP report describes the X15 rocket plane to be carried under a B52 bomber for a captive flight at Edwards Air Force Base California. The test aims to assess air stability, strength of the carrier and the gale conditions on the craft. London dispatch notes the US will supply the nuclear engine for Britain's Dreadnought submarine and share full design and manufacturing details.
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