X-4 Bantam: A Short-Lived X-Plane That Changed Everything
Meet the X-4 Bantam: In the publishing world, Bantam Books is a wildly successful imprint. Of significance for Bantam in the 1980s was the autobiography of the legendary Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager, best known for being the first man to break the sound barrier, which he did in the Bell X-1. Indeed, Yeager flew his fair share of experimental X-planes, including the X-15 rocket plane, and the subject of this article: the X-4 Bantam.
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