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Article: Air Force Reserve Jet Car Takes on San Diego Air Show Attendees and MiG17.
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- PR Newswire
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- October 3, 2005
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LAS VEGAS, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- In a fraction of the time it takes to sit through a red light, the Air Force Reserve Jet Car accelerates from zero to 400 mph! This jet-powered car, made of aluminum stretched over a chrome- moly chassis, will create mini sonic booms as it thunders down the runway at the Miramar Marine Corps Air Station, during the 50th Anniversary of this famous Air Show, Friday, October 14 through Sunday, October 16.
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In fact, the Air Force Reserve Jet Car Team believes their vehicle can hit the 400 mph mark in less time than it takes to dial home on a cell phone -- that's ...