North American Aviation Bald Eagles Retiree Bulletin

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Winter 2007

THE SPACE SHUTTLE ORBITER by John Young
THE X-15 AND ITS PEOPLE - PART III by Cleve Kimmel
THE EXTENDED RANGE MUSTANG by Lowell Ford
TRISONIC WIND TUNNEL'S LAST GASP by Andrea Woodhouse
THE BATTLE OF PALMDALE by Raymond Puffer

 

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That's all for now, will do more tomorrow.

 

[Richard N]

And after the ninth hour, the creator rested....

 

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Spring 2008

BIRTH OF THE HOUND DOG by Ellis Katz
RECOLLECTIONS OF THE HOUND DOG by Ben Boykin
THE MANNED SCRAMBLE TO ORBIT by David Stem
"OLD LUCKY" by Clayton Kelly Gross

 

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Summer 2008

THE MINUTEMAN AIR DROP by Gene Andreosky
REQUIEM FOR A HEAVYWEIGHT: LAST FLIGHT OF THE X-15 by Peter Merlin
APOLLO-SOYUZ - THE LAST APOLLO MISSION by John Tribe
AN NAATECH REP'S DATE WITH HISTORY by Larry Hickey and Scott Miller

 

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Fall 2008

EXPORTING AIRPLANES TO SURVIVE by Norm Avery
THE APOLLO 1 FIRE by John Tribe
DUTCH KINDELBERGER'S COLUMBUS GAMBLE by C. Paul McCormick
ROCKETDYNE, THE EARLY YEARS by Vince Wheelock

 

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Winter 2008

WINNING THE NAVY'S SUPER NAVIGATOR PROGRAM by Ralph Guymon
THE MINUTEMAN I GUIDANCE AND CONTROL SYSTEM PROPOSAL by Hal Engebretson
TAMING THE SAVAGE by Jim Pearce

 

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Spring 2009


THE ALLISON-ENGINED MUSTANG by Christopher Shores
THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY AND NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION

 

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Summer 2009

FLIGHT TESTING THE NORTH AMERICAN UNMANNED X-10 by Craig Luther
THE SPACE SHUTTLE ORBITER DRAG PARACHUTE by Charles Lowry
QUARTER-SCALE SPACE SHUTTLE MODEL by Stan Barauskas
MUSTANG -THE TRUE BIRTHRIGHT by Lowell Ford
NAA AWARDS AT THE U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY by Ed Rusinek

 

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Fall 2009

INVESTIGATION OF THE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA ACCIDENT by Larry Korb
ENGINEERING THE FUTURE AT ROCKETDYNE by Stephen Evans
FERRYING SHUTTLE ATLANTIS HOME by Jack "Triple" Nickel

 

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Winter 2009

MUSTANGS OVER JAPAN by John Lambert
SAVING SKYLAB by Jack Potts
NAA AT CAPE CANAVERAL AND KSC - PART I by Bill Edson

 

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Spring 2010

SUCCESS OF THE B-1 "LANCER" BOMBER by Craig Luther
NAA AT CAPE CANAVERAL AND KSC - PART II by Bill Edson
THE PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT LABORATORY STORY by Jim Hurzeler

 

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Summer 2010

NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION AT U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY GRADUATIONS
THE HARD WAY HOME
NAA AT CAPE CANAVERAL AND KSC - PART III by Bill Edson
ON THE EARLY RETIREMENT OF THE SPACE SHUTTLE by George Jeffs
48th BALD EAGLES REUNION LUNCHEON by Lee French

 

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Fall 2010

NAA AT CAPE CANAVERAL AND KSC - PART IV by Bill Edson
THE APOLLO 1 SPACECRAFT FIRE INVESTIGATION by Larry Korb

 

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Winter 2010

WINNING THE SHUTTLE ORBITER PROGRAM by John Sandford
HOW WE LOST OUR NAME AND OUR HERITAGE by John Moore
NASA RESPONSE TO APOLLO 1 FIRE REPORT by Gary Johnson
DESIGNING THE XB-70 FUEL SYSTEM by Cleve Kimmel

 

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Spring 2011

THE A-5 VIGILANTE - A HISTORIC NAA WEAPON SYSTEM by Roger Wood
THE PROPOSED NAA DELTA WING X-15A-3 by Dave Stern
ZEROING IN ON THE ZERO by Jim Rearden
SALUTE TO THE NAA RETIREES BULLETIN SILVER EAGLES by A Grateful Staff

 

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Summer 2011

That Morning at Pearl Harbor by Lieutenant George S. Welch
Learning to Land the “Hun” by Colonel Matthew B. Wallace

 

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Fall 2011

NAA AT CAPE CANAVERAL AND KSC-PART V by Bill Edson
APOLLO SNAPSHOTS by Dave Levine
THE NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION MX-770 PROJECT by Dave Stern

 

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Winter 2011
THE SPACE SHUTTLE CHALLENGE AND LEGACY: AN ENGINEER'S VIEW by Larry Korb
THE NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION MX-770 PROJECT - PART II by Dave Stern
COMING HOME ON A HUN AND A PRAYER by Matthew Wallace

 

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Spring 2012

THE BORROWED BUICK AND OTHER TALES by Bill Schmitt
UNDER THE POLAR ICE CAP ABOARD THE USS SKATE by Roger Schmidt
THE MANY FACES OF NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION by Mike and Rebecca Aguilar

 

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Summer 2012

My Closest Call! by Robert H. “Punchy” Powelly Jr., Captain, USAF
The Flash Performance P-51 by Lowell F Ford
Keeping Mustangs Warm by Dave Stern

 

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Fall 2012

NAA AT CAPE CANAVERAL AND KSC - PART VI by Bill Edson
NAA "FORGOTTEN" AT THE AIR FORCE MUSEUM by Ed Rusinek
SPACE WALK OF FAME MUSEUM by John Tribe
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? by Larry Korb

 

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Winter 2012
BLUENOSED BASTARDS OVER NORMANDY ON D-DAY by Robert "Punchy" Powell
THE NAA LUNAR LANDING RESEARCH VEHICLE PROGRAM by Cleve Kimmel
CAPTURING HISTORY ON CANVAS by Nicolas Trudgian
APOLLO 12 MISSION - A SHOCK! by Larry Korb
AIR FORCE MUSEUM APPROVES NAA MEMORIAL BENCH by Ed Rusinek

 

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That's it for tonight - I'll post the rest tomorrow hopefully.

 

[Richard N]

Paul,

Great work! You are the best Overlord a forum could have.

Thanks,

Richard

 

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Spring 2013

THE BATTLE FOR NEW YEAR'S DAY by Jay Stout
THE X-15 ASTEROIDS -AN ADVENTURE IN SPACEFLIGHT AND ASTRONOMY by Curtis Peebles
NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION MEMORIAL BENCH AT AIR FORCE MUSEUM ORDERED by Ed Rusinek
NAA ATOMICS INTERNATIONAL DIVISION CREATES NEUTRON RAY by Cleve Kimmel

 

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Summer 2013

The NAA Columbus Division Stepped Up! by Commander Willis E. “Bill” Hardy, NC, U.S. Navy, Ret.
That Warm April Day In 1942 by George M. Suzuki
North American Aviation Retirees Bulletin An Ode to Adam and Others

 

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Fall 2013

ROCKETDYNE FACILITY OVERVIEW by Cleve Kimmel
DEVELOPMENT OF THE REDHEAD/ROADRUNNER by Erwin Ulbrich, Jr.
APOLLO 14 - A CASE OF TRUE GRIT by Larry Korb
NAA MEMORIAL BENCH DEDICATION by Billie McComas Bower

 

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Winter 2013

HOW WE LOST OUR NAME AND HERITAGE by John Moore
PROVIDING HYDROGEN TANK ACCESS ON THE PAD by Dan Nelson
THAT KIND OF DAY by Sam Sox

 

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Spring 2014

THAT KIND OF DAY - PART II by Sam Sox
NAA AT CAPE CANAVERAL AND KSC - PART VII by Bill Edson
NAA AND THE EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF HELLFIRE by John Garvey

 

[Antonio]

Excellent work. Thanks Paul

 

[Temistocle]

Great job, Paul! I wanted to do the same, but I am lazy... Thanks again!

 

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Summer 2014

XB-70 -A Legacy of Light by Bob G. Olesen
Deke Catches the Last Flight Out! by Larry Korb
Remembering Autonetics Building 70 by Robert Ward

 

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Fall 2014

F-107A - THE NACA CONNECTION by William Simone
COLONEL VERMONT GARRISON - "THE GREY EAGLE" by Larry Davis
NAA AT CAPE CANAVERAL AND KSC PART VIII by Bill Edson
NAA KSC MEMORIAL BENCH ACCOUNTING by Ed Rusinek

 

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Winter 2014

THE ADVANCED APOLLO PROJECT by Erwin Ulbrich, Jr.
THE CHECKERTAIL MUSTANGS IN ITALY by Jay Stout
THE NORTH AMERICAN XB-28 DRAGON by John Fredrickson

 

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Spring 2015

THE NORTH AMERICAN NA-40 ATTACK BOMBER by Norm Avery
THE T-28D "TROJAN", A TRAINER WITH CLAWS by Erwin Ulbrich
WITH THE T-28D "TROJAN" IN LAOS by Edgar Covey
AN ASTRONAUT'S STORY by Jerry Ross

 

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Summer 2015

Dundalk Memories - Early Beginnings by William B. Smith
We Got the Glory, But Our 400,000 Member Team Was Responsible For The Success by Walter Cunningham
Boeing Archiving History of North American Aviation by John Fredrickson

 

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Fall 2015
STRIKE AT NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION: JUNE 1941 by John Fredrickson
CONCEPTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE P-51 MUSTANG by Edgar Schmued
THE NAA NAVION, A NEAT DESIGN, A POST-WAR BUST by John Fredrickson
EDDIE AND THE ELEPHANT by Art Goudreault

 

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Winter 2015

APACHES OVER ITALY by Jay Stout
REMEMBERING MY GRANDPA, DUTCH KINDELBERGER by James Graham
LANCE MISSILE POWERED BY ROCKETDYNE by Jim Bates

 

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Spring 2016

"GABBY" GABRESKI SERVING IN KOREA by Larry Davis
RACING THE MUSTANG by Robert "Hoot" Gibson
THE NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION B-45 TORNADO by Erik Simonsen
THE TWO JOHN MOORES by Ed Rusinek
BETRAYAL IN BENGHAZI by Col. Phil Handley