Lexington Project Report #130: Meeting with Withington of Boeing Aircraft, Col. Demler of A.E.C., Washington, Col. Wassell and Col. Reichert of Wright Field

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Two main topics were discussed: (1) "The Concentrated Loading Problem", which is complicated by the fact that a nuclear-powered aircraft has essentially the same landing weight as take-off weight and therefore has a very high landing speed, and (2) "The Feasibility of Towing".