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Photograph caption dated March 11, 1964 reads, "Lockheed Aircraft's proposed 2,000 m.p.h. airliner can move its nose downward 15 degrees to permit the pilot better visibility in landing operations. On take-off the nose is lowered 10 degrees by a new hydraulic mechanism."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Lockheed-California Company Supersonic transport planes--United States Models (Clay, plaster, etc.) Hydraulics Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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