Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Nuclear C-133 AWACS


Something new in C-133 history, or might have been. Jan 20, 1958 issue Life magazine, page 38 had a picture of a conceptual C-133 nuclear-powered AWACS. Here is a tiny URL.

http://tinyurl.com/35q9ymu
Thanks to John Szaly, one time engineer at GE.
Cal Taylor

1 comment:

Papa Hans said...

Fascinating article! 1958?????? The 133 was "brand new!"

You are a font relevant information, Cal!