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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of The Mitsubishi 3MT5

Vintage Aviation News

Tasked with creating an aircraft that could meet the Navy’s evolving and often shifting requirements, Petty and his team faced an uphill battle. The design process was fraught with delays as the Navy frequently updated its specifications, a common challenge in the rapidly advancing field of military aviation at the time.