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jzichek
19th October 2011, 23:50
Check out this article on the USAF Air Materiel Command Design 938A Penetration Fighter Study of 1948 (http://retromechanix.com/articles/aerospace/usaf-air-materiel-command-design-938a-penetration-fighter-study-of-1948/):

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This was a study done to examine the pros and cons of stowing all fuel internally in a long range fighter aircraft. The image gallery reproduces the original memorandum describing the design and includes a high resolution three-view drawing.

-Jared