Wings for the Navy: A History of the Naval Aircraft Factory, 1917-1956Naval Institute Press, 1990 - 413 pagine Traces the history of the only government-owned and operated aircraft production facility in the U.S. |
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... boat with six engines arranged in tandem.22 Although the Curtiss design pro- gressed no farther than these ... Giant Boat . With a maximum takeoff weight of 70,000 pounds- more than twice the weight of the NCs - the Giant Boat was truly ...
... boat with six engines arranged in tandem.22 Although the Curtiss design pro- gressed no farther than these ... Giant Boat . With a maximum takeoff weight of 70,000 pounds- more than twice the weight of the NCs - the Giant Boat was truly ...
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... Giant Boats , one to be built by a private firm and the other by the Naval Aircraft Factory to provide cost comparisons.24 To supply the power plants for the Giant Boat , the navy turned to the Gallaudet Aircraft Corporation in East ...
... Giant Boats , one to be built by a private firm and the other by the Naval Aircraft Factory to provide cost comparisons.24 To supply the power plants for the Giant Boat , the navy turned to the Gallaudet Aircraft Corporation in East ...
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... Giant Boat wing design obsolete.26 The prospect of delay and expense to create a new wing design , coupled with the need for other aircraft types , killed the Giant Boat project in the summer of 1921. Appropriations for naval aviation ...
... Giant Boat wing design obsolete.26 The prospect of delay and expense to create a new wing design , coupled with the need for other aircraft types , killed the Giant Boat project in the summer of 1921. Appropriations for naval aviation ...
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A New Industrial Establishment | 1 |
Flying Boats for the Fleet | 19 |
If You Produce Ill Get the Work to You | 40 |
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Air Material Center Air Station aircraft and engine Aircraft and Guided aircraft manufacturing aircraft production airplane arresting gear assault drone Barnaby BuAer Bureau of Aeronautics Capt Captain carrier Coburn Commander Committee completed Cong construction Corresp cost Curtiss delivery Dick Richardson duralumin early equipment experimental factory's Fahrney file NP 11 flight tests flying boat glider Gorgon Guided Missiles History of Pilotless ibid industry Initiated in BuC&R installation July June Laboratory launching League Island Lieutenant Manager Mark maximum takeoff weight memo ment Mitscher Moffett Mustin Field NAF's NAMC NAMU National Archives Naval Air Material Naval Aircraft Factory naval aviation Navy Yard navy's November OANHC officers operations personnel Philadelphia Philadelphia Navy Yard pilot Pilotless Aircraft plant problems project order radio radio-control Rear Admiral research and development SecNav ships target Taylor television tion torpedo trainer turbojet United Vinson-Trammell Act Vought Webster to Chief Westervelt Weyerbacher wing Zeigler
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