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D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac
D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac 
D-558-1 Skystreak with Pilot Gene May
D-558-1 Skystreak with Pilot Gene May 
D-558-1 Skystreak Pilot Gene May
D-558-1 Skystreak Pilot Gene May 
D-558-1 Skystreak Pilot Gene May
D-558-1 Skystreak Pilot Gene May 
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D-558-1 Skystreak Static Thrust Engine Test 
D-558-2 Skyrocket Pilot
D-558-2 Skyrocket Pilot 
D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac
D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac 
D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac
D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac 
D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac
D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac 
D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac
D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac 
D-558-1 Skystreak on the Ground
D-558-1 Skystreak on the Ground 
D-558-1 Skystreak on the Ground
D-558-1 Skystreak on the Ground 
D-558-1 Skystreak Pilot
D-558-1 Skystreak Pilot 
D-558-1 Skystreak on the Ground
D-558-1 Skystreak on the Ground 
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D-558-1 Skystreak Pilot 
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Pilots with the First D-558-1 Skystreak 
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D-558-1 Skystreak on the Ground 
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First D-558-2 Skyrocket on Thrust Measurement Gauges 
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D-558-1 Skystreak on Static Display 
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D-558 Skystreak on Tarmac

The D-558 Skystreak and the D-558-2 Skyrocket were 1947-48 experimental aircraft, which first nudged, then penetrated the sonic barrier. The jet-powered Skystreak reached 651 mph; the jet-and-rocket-powered Skyrocket was flown at 1,327 mph (Mach 2.01).
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Unique identifier BI2628 
Boeing ID k5581-g1-11 
Type Image 
Size 6000px × 4617px   79MB 
License type RM 
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