Abstract
On the recent record-making distance flight of the Navy's 'Truculent Turtle, four s tandard 12-second, 1000-pound thrust JATO's made take-off possible, with the heaviest load ever carried by a twin-engine airplane. Jet assisted take-off for transport aircraft has been approved by the Civil Aeronautics Administration (Certificate R-'l). The first installations are now being made on cargo planes. Under appropriate conditions, dropping of exhausted rocket motors will be permitted.
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