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Think about the time and place in history when this magnificent flying machine was developed.

Slide rules and drafting tables, immature engine technologies and materials science and they made it work.
Lots of books written about the Lockheed Skunk Works, all of them are worth a read.

My favorite era of aviation. I would like to have been born a generation earlier and been knee-deep in all of that.
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