The United States developed the Douglas X-3 to reach Mach 2 and maintain an edge in the race to build the world’s fastest, most advanced fighter jets. With its sleek shape and short wings, the X-3 featured a cutting-edge design. However, it fell short of expectations due to underpowered engines and control issues. Although it […]
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