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Bell X-2 Starbuster Stainless Steel Tumbler

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The Bell X-2, known as the 'Starbuster,' was a rocket-powered, high-altitude research aircraft that pushed the boundaries of flight in the 1950s. Designed to explore flight characteristics in the Mach 2-3 range, it played a crucial role in advancing our understanding of aerodynamics at speeds more than twice the speed of sound. The X-2 was a marvel of engineering, featuring a stainless steel fuselage to withstand the extreme heat generated at high speeds and a pioneering use of throttleable rocket engines for precise control. Its contributions were monumental, setting world records for speed and altitude that stood for years. The program's daring test pilots, including the legendary Captain Milburn G. Apt, who tragically lost his life pushing the frontiers of speed, were celebrated heroes of their time. The X-2's legacy lives on, influencing the design of future supersonic and hypersonic aircraft and contributing to the space race.

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Enjoy hot or cold drinks on the go with this stylish stainless steel tumbler This reusable tumbler with a metal straw is a perfect combo for hot or cold drinks at any time of the day - High-grade stainless steel tumbler - 20 oz (600 ml) - Tumbler size 311 842 (79 cm 214 cm) - Straw and lid included with the tumbler - A cylindrical shape (top to bottom) Disclaimer Not dishwasher or microwave safe Hand-wash only

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