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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... increased production came a sizable multiplication of the NAF work force . The Philadelphia area had been attractive in the first place because of the anticipated ready availability of labor . By January 1918 , however , localized labor ...
... increased production came a sizable multiplication of the NAF work force . The Philadelphia area had been attractive in the first place because of the anticipated ready availability of labor . By January 1918 , however , localized labor ...
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... increased ruggedness and convenience " in operation . There were some minor annoying de- fects — most notably in the brakes and rudder controls — and the airplane had persistent vibration problems , but they did not ad- versely affect ...
... increased ruggedness and convenience " in operation . There were some minor annoying de- fects — most notably in the brakes and rudder controls — and the airplane had persistent vibration problems , but they did not ad- versely affect ...
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... increased requirements for power plant research and development and testing . Captain W. W. Webster provided that plan in a message to the chief of BuAer in March 1937 . Reporting that the NAF had completed a " thorough study " of the ...
... increased requirements for power plant research and development and testing . Captain W. W. Webster provided that plan in a message to the chief of BuAer in March 1937 . Reporting that the NAF had completed a " thorough study " of the ...
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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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