Turbulent Skies

girders that would have done credit to a railroad car. Germany held. world leadership in passenger service, having carried a hundred thou- sand air travelers as early as 1928. But this very success militated. against technical advance. If it wasn't broke, why fix it? 45 Ernst Heinkel, a leading planebuilder in that country, later recalled. that when news of the Lockheed Orion came in 1931, his ... ................
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