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National Air and Space Museum  Search this
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YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2016-10-24T20:15:50.000Z
Views:
18,131
Video Title:
Howard Hughes and the World’s Fastest Land Plane
Description:
Famous film producer and entrepreneur, Howard Hughes, set his sights on building the world's fastest land plane. The result was the sleek Hughes H-1 Racer, which broke the world speed record in 1935, and later the US transcontinental speed record in 1937.
Video Duration:
1 min 28 sec
YouTube Keywords:
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YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics;Flight;Space Sciences  Search this
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