Didn't see anything else here about this already.
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https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19780016310/downloads/19780016310.pdf
In late 1956-early 1957 the RAAF received Cabinet approval to acquire 30 F104A to equip a single sqn, this was announced publicly, but in mid 1957 this order (or approval) was cancelled and instead the RAAF ordered 40 Australian built CAC Avon Sabres. It is important to note that this order, if...
as I understand went mostly unnoticed, did happen back in April
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sherman Mullin, retired president of LMCO's Skunk Works and a valued member on our Board of Trustees
Sherman "Sherm" Mullin had an illustrious 56-year career in aerospace...
Higher Further Faster | Evolution Of Aviation Part 1
It includes some rare (probably unreleased) SR-71/YF-12 and X-15 footage).
Covering: X-15, SR-71, YF-12, X-43A and X-51.
I can't find much info on Senior Peg here or on the internet. I have even read Ben Rich's book in it, and have found nothing of use from it. I was wondering if anyone had info on it.
The SST program has always fascinated me especially with the beauty of the designs and the fact that the Concorde which was already massive was dwarfed in terms of size to the designs that the US had proposed. One thing that always piqued my curiosity though...would it have been possible for the...
Lockheed "The Defender" SDI poster found on eBay.
Source:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Star-Wars-Lockheed-Poster-Killer-Satellites-Louis-De-Latorre-Original-/282065438198?hash=item41ac6905f6:g:W5IAAOSwzJ5XUv0a
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Another set of interesting drawings/artwork from the San Diego Air and Space Museum (SDASM) covering potential 1, 2 and 4 place civilian/general aviation designs for the when the war was over. Interesting to see the Little Dipper referenced as V-305 instead of the more common...
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From the San Diego Air and Space Museum (SDASM) archives are these interesting pieces of artwork. The designs include the Model 33 Sky Trooper (otherwise known as Little Dipper), what appears to be the Model 34 Big Dipper and what may be the Super Dipper (high wing 4 seat...
Hi,
The Lockheed had old project called C-130J,it was developed
from C-130E with increase aileron and rudder chords,wider u/c
track,improved braking system and additional armoured protection;
do you have a drawing to it ?,(of course I know there was a new project
to lockheed in 1996 called...
Of mild interest to those of us in the UK is that Space Cargo modified C-5C 80216 arrived at Mildenhall yesterday.
The aircraft (along with 80213) has been subject to a degree of interest over the years in connection with various projects, alleged Boscombe Down debris retrieval etc and rarely...
cold war
lockheed
nasa
national reconnaissance office
post-cold war
space container transportation system
space race
space shuttle
space transportation system
united states
united states air force
Hi,
the Lockheed L-1449 was a redesigned version of Super Constellation
but had a block speed 70 mph faster than any aircraft of 1955.,it had
a new thin wing and powered by four P&W PT2 turboprops,many
other alternative engines was available...
Overscan: your satisfaction is very important to all of us! Attached is no. 53 of the (Qty. 91) Lockheed CL-1000 studies. Planform is clearly derived from other, then-operational Lockheed products. Please note this late 1960s project is unrelated to the 1942 L-1000, which was the turbojet...
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