Word: engineeer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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I have read in the April 7 issue of TIME a report that "General Electric testily challenged President Kennedy's assertion that a nuclear aircraft is a remote possibility, said that it recently proposed to perform the first test flight of its engine in 1963 for less than one...
The Fish Is Red. The operation started with a surprise attack by B-26 light bombers on Cuban airports where Russian MIG-15s were reportedly being uncrated and assembled. In the best cloak and dagger tradition, to lend credence to a cover story that the bombings were by pilots defecting...
Technamation. The system was developed by Technical Animations, Inc. of Long Island, whose sales have risen in five years from $7,000 to $600,000 this year. The company went into the black this year, but is spending its small profits in research. The development-called Technamation-is a method...
Shortly thereafter, a B-26 with Cuban Air Force markings limped into Miami International Airport, one engine feathered, its engine nacelles nicked by bullets. A second B26, with a shot-up engine and landing gear, scraped down on a bed of fire-preventing foam at the U.S. Naval Air Station...
If the job is being done less than perfectly, Dykstra likes to jump in and show how to do it. Shortly after joining Ford in 1947 (following stints as factory manager for Hudson and Oldsmobile), Dykstra became chief of the now defunct aircraft engine plant at Chicago. Exasperated by one...