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XC-99 . . . 400 Men . . . 21,116 Gallons of Gasoline. Washington, Feb. 3 - The air force admitted today that while it has bought the world's largest l(...)
XC-99 . . . 400 Men . . . 21,116 Gallons of Gasoline. Washington, Feb. 3 - The air force admitted today that while it has bought the world's largest l(...)

XC-99 . . . 400 Men . . . 21,116 Gallons of Gasoline. Washington, Feb. 3 - The air force admitted today that while it has bought the world's largest l(...)

Date2/3/1948
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  • XC-99 . . . 400 Men . . . 21,116 Gallons of Gasoline. Washington, Feb. 3 - The air force admitted today that while it has bought the world's largest l(...)
  • XC-99 . . . 400 Men . . . 21;116 Gallons of Gasoline. Washington; Feb. 3 - The air force admitted today that while it has bought the world's largest land plane - the Consolidated-Vultee C-99 - It doesn't know just what to do with it and has no desire to buy more. Much fanfare was given the C-99 several weeks ago when it was first flown. [Incomplete]
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Original Toronto Star caption: XC-99 . . . 400 Men . . . 21;116 Gallons of Gasoline. Washington; Feb. 3 - The air force admitted today that while it has bought the world's largest land plane - the Consolidated-Vultee C-99 - It doesn't know just what to do with it and has no desire to buy more. Much fanfare was given the C-99 several weeks ago when it was first flown. [Incomplete]
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