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. |
Dall'interno del libro
Risultati 1-3 di 89
Pagina 106
... engine laboratory . The NAF offered advantages of propinquity to aircraft and engine manufactur- ers , had plenty of space in a suitable building , and was in Moffett's mind the " recognized workshop for experimental aircraft construc ...
... engine laboratory . The NAF offered advantages of propinquity to aircraft and engine manufactur- ers , had plenty of space in a suitable building , and was in Moffett's mind the " recognized workshop for experimental aircraft construc ...
Pagina 124
... engine already in production , or design a new engine and manufacture it in quantity . The first course of action ran the risk of ending up with large numbers of obsolescent or obsolete engines , while the second involved the creation ...
... engine already in production , or design a new engine and manufacture it in quantity . The first course of action ran the risk of ending up with large numbers of obsolescent or obsolete engines , while the second involved the creation ...
Pagina 154
... engines added to the 155 R - 760-2s completed earlier for N3N - 1s.30 From the beginning it was understood that the Wright R - 975 nine - cylinder radial was the best engine for the factory to produce once enough experience had been ...
... engines added to the 155 R - 760-2s completed earlier for N3N - 1s.30 From the beginning it was understood that the Wright R - 975 nine - cylinder radial was the best engine for the factory to produce once enough experience had been ...
Sommario
A New Industrial Establishment | 1 |
Flying Boats for the Fleet | 19 |
If You Produce Ill Get the Work to You | 40 |
Copyright | |
29 sezioni non visualizzate
Parole e frasi comuni
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
Riferimenti a questo libro
Battle Line: The United States Navy, 1919-1939 Thomas Hone,Trent Hone Anteprima non disponibile - 2006 |
Naval Aviation in the First World War: Its Impact and Influence R. D. Layman Visualizzazione estratti - 1996 |