substratosphere
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Last week, with a radical new fuel injection system made by Eclipse Corp. that eliminates the carburetor, it was given its first tests by President Frye in person preparatory to more visits to the substratosphere.
From Time Magazine Archive
Furthermore, with horsepower supercharged to normal and air resistance halved or quartered, flying speeds in the substratosphere are increased 25% and more.
From Time Magazine Archive
But in the thin air of the substratosphere, the resistance would be mostly "skin friction"�that is, the push of air molecules against tiny irregularities on the body and wings of the plane.
From Time Magazine Archive
Meantime, aeronautical science has its sleeves rolled up to attack the problem of full utilization of substratosphere speed potentials.
From Time Magazine Archive
It hadn't looked so big from the substratosphere in Alexander's ship, but down here close to the ground it was enormous.
From The Lani People by Bone, Jesse F. (Jesse Franklin)
