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Featured in a Scientific magazine which offered a first look inside the USAF’s new jet fighter, the F-89 Scorpion was to have an interesting history which involved the Battle of Palmdale and a top secret Canadian UFO!
A Scientific Magazine cutaway drawing
The Fly-off competitors
The Northrop F89 Scorpion
The 437th Fighter Interceptor Squadron
An F6F Hellcat red drone
Mighty Mouse rockets
1st Lt Moncla
The Canadian UFO
The official USAF report
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