Wingless Flight
Subtitle: The Lifting Body Story
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Published: March 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781410221223
Subjects: Aircraft: general interest; Engineering: general; Technology; Aviation - General; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Aeronautics & Astronautics; History
First sentence: My Journey in February 1953 to the NACA High Speed Flight Research Station (as the Muroc Flight Test Unit had come to be called in 1949) actually began about a decade earlier in two smalI mountain towns in Idaho, about as far from the center of aerospace innovation as one can get.