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WINGED MIGHT!

The immensity of the swept-back wing of the eight-jet B-52 Stratofortress is shown in this photo taken in 1951 while the airplane was under construction in Boeing's main Seattle factory. Note the security curtain which blocked off view of this experimental project. (Strategic Air Command archives)

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