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ROCKET-JET FLYING: A MAGAZINE DEVOTED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF ROCKETRY. Fall 1945 (volume 101). Edited by Constantin Paul Lent. New York: Published by Pen-Ink Pub. Co., Fall 1945 (volume 101). Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. stapled. Includes "Rocket-Jet Flying," a survey of recent advances in the development of reaction motors, by Lent, pp. 1-11, and an unsigned article, probably by Lent on the bazooka. "Lent was a skilled draftsman and early member of the AIS/ARS who served as Vice President of the American Rocket Society in the 1940s" (Ciancone). His major work on rocketry was ROCKETRY: JETS AND ROCKETS. THE SCIENCE OF THE REACTION MOTOR AND ITS PRACTICAL APPLICATION FOR AIRCRAFT AND SPACE TRAVEL (1947). A very good copy. (#163936).

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