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Analysis of Flying Object Incidents in the United States, 1948

DOW-UAP-D093 · page 60 of 67

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34420 A.C.-Aerial view of the YB-49, jet-propelled version of the Northrop Flying Wing. Fastest large bomber yet built for the U.S. Air Force, the YB-49 is powered by eight jet engines. It is undergoing extensive tests at Muroc Air Force Base, California, where this photograph was made.

CREDIT: "U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO., WASH. D.C."