Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster
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douglas-xb-42-mixmaster-186-11610407
title:
Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster
text:
The Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster was an experimental American bomber aircraft, designed for a high top speed. The unconventional approach was to mount the two engines within the fuselage driving a pair of contra-rotating propellers mounted at the tail in a pusher configuration, leaving the wing and fuselage clean and free of drag-inducing protrusions. Two prototype aircraft were built, but the end of World War II changed priorities and the advent of the jet engine gave an alternative way toward achie
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description:
American experimental bomber aircraft, 1944
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_XB-42_Mixmaster
date created:
2004-03-28T13:24:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:10:35Z
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