Considerations of the feasibility of developing a 100,000 ft. altitude rocket (the WAC Corporal): report, 1945 Jan 16.

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Considerations of the feasibility of developing a 100,000 ft. altitude rocket (the WAC Corporal): report, 1945 Jan 16.

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