The Bell X-1, Mach 1 or Bust
WW2 demonstrated the importance of air superiority even before the phrase had been invented. Everyone knew that the advantage was gained through speed, so even before the war had ended the US Army Air Force had placed a contract with Bell to build three “Experimental...The Beechcraft Plainsman
If you thought the Chrysler Turboflite was taste gone mad, if you thought is was the result of throwing decorum out of the window, it you thought it was the result of ignoring all that is common sense, then the Beechcraft Plainsman might just be the concept car for...Nigel Blackwell
Nigel Blackwell was born in rural Oxfordshire in England. He has a love of books, a PhD in Physical Chemistry, and a black belt in pointing out the obvious. As a teenager he toured Europe, and hasn't stopped traveling since. He loves seeing the wonders of the world and meeting the people in it, and hasn't been anywhere that doesn't have the potential for a story. He now lives in Texas with his wife and daughter, where they enjoy the sunshine and listen to the coyotes howl at night.