Aviation History - March 2016 USA

AERO ARTIFACT

64 AH march 2016

NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM; POSTER: MOVIE POSTER IMAGE ART/GETTY IMAGES

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We Were Promised Jetpacks

scorching screamer

Rocket belt pilots wore

protective gear to guard

against its 1,350-degree,

130-decibel exhaust stream.