The Bell X-2, also known as the 'Starbuster,' was a rocket-powered, high-altitude research aircraft that pushed the boundaries of speed and altitude in the 1950s. Designed to explore flight characteristics in the Mach 2–3 range, the X-2 was a marvel of engineering, setting records that stood for years. It reached a maximum speed of Mach 3.196 and an altitude of 126,200 feet, achievements that contributed invaluable data to the development of future supersonic and spaceflight vehicles. The X-2's contributions were pivotal in understanding aerodynamic heating, control at high speeds, and the effects of the upper atmosphere on aircraft. Its legacy is marked by its role in advancing the frontier of aviation technology, laying the groundwork for the space race and the development of modern supersonic military and civilian aircraft. The X-2 program was a daring step into the unknown, showcasing the incredible potential of high-speed flight.
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A classic piece that never goes out of style this Port Authority embroidered polo has it allrelaxed fit silky fabric and a comfortable length Get one for yourself and watch how it becomes a true outfit game-changer in your wardrobe
- 65 polyester 35 cotton pique
- Fabric weight 50 ozyd (1695 gm)
- Relaxed fit that runs large
- Flat knit collar and cuffs
- Metal buttons with dyed-to-match plastic rims
- Side vents for breathability
- Blank product sourced from Ethiopia
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