The futuristic looking Republic Rainbow in Pan American markings. The…

The futuristic looking Republic Rainbow in Pan American markings. The nacelles looked as if they contained turboprop engines, but they would have housed Pratt & Whitney R4360s. No, the Concorde was not the first design to have a retractable windshield! (Pan American illustration from the author’s collection)

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