x planes

from “Nuclear-powered aircraft” (“Применение атомных двигателей в авиации”), published in 1957, by G. Nesterenko, A. Sobolev, and Yu. Sushkov.

Fig. 53: “Train” of nuclear strato-planes (from “Tekhnika-Molodezhi”
magazine, Vol. 1, 1935.). Nuclear-powered strato-planes should consist of two planes. First one
contains nuclear engines. Second one carries passengers and control mechanisms.
Fig. 56: Possible variant of transport nuclear aircraft.
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(Kindly submitted by Mr Alexey Mahotkin - immense thanks.)