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Schematic views of the YB-49. |
The YB-49 in flight. |
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The troublesome gear boxes and governors were replaced with equally troublesome jet engines and auxiliary power units. |
A classic picture of the YB-49 over the Capitol Building. It was too late for publicity to do any real good. |
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Color shot of the graceful jet bomber. |
 
Schematic views of the YRB-49a. |
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The YRB-49a during a takeoff. |
Another takeoff. |
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The YRB-49a taxiing. |
The clean lines of the flying wing were marred by the extra engines. |
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