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... data-relay satellites, deep-space tracking, navigation satellites, data collection, galactic probes, and communication with aircraft, other satellites, ships and ground vehicles, and broadcast satellites. ‘‘(NASA Release 66-45)’’ Establishment of ... counterbalanced harness device at Langley Research Center LaRC . ‘‘(Wash. Eve. Star, 3/2/66, A18)’’ Douglas Aircraft Co. engineers Thorne L. Runyan and John M. Dick reported that intensity of sunlight and ...

... of the High Speed Aircraft Division at Langley Research Center , received the Aircraft Design Award of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 12 Aug. at its 6th Aircraft Design, Flight Test, and ... flight-testing the concept of spin prevention in a tactical aircraft. A. M. O. Smith, Chief of Aerodynamics Engineering Research at Douglas Aircraft Co., was selected to present the 37th annual Wright Brothers ...

... and development. Initial contracts for rocket research aircraft development let by the AAF for the XS-1 with Bell Aircraft and by the Navy with Douglas Aircraft for the D-558-I , with National ... at National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA Lewis Laboratory. Capable of accommodating full-scale supersonic aircraft engines, it was the first of its size to have a flexible-wall test section ...

... Airlines and Eastern Airlines had placed the first orders for Douglas Aircraft Co.'s new DC-8-61 jetliner, seating 251 The aircraft would be the largest commercial jet in existence, having a ... of the Model 61's and take options on two more; Eastern had ordered four aircraft for delivery late next year. ''(NYT, 4/18/65, 84)'' Soviet Union announced that pilot ... that class held by U.S. pilot Harold E. Confer in a B-58 Hustler aircraft. ''(Krasnaya Zvezda, 4/18/65, 1, ATSS-T Trans,)'' A shipment of American Hawk missiles ...

... V 3rd stage ( Saturn IVB S-IVB ) was static-fired for full flight duration at Douglas Aircraft Co.'s Sacramento, Calif., test facility, Marshall Space Flight Center MSFC announced. During captive firing ... claimed had been filed with Federation Aeronautique Internationale under new category for land-based turboprop aircraft weighing 13,227 to 17,636 lbs. ''(DOD Release 643-66)'' NASA-sponsored space exhibit ...

... per year. ‘‘(FAA Release 66-84)’’ NASA Langley Research Center had invited four aircraft manufacturers Boeing Co., Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Douglas Aircraft Co., and General Dynamics Corp.-to submit by Sept. 30 proposals for ... a $5,671,000 USAF contract for development work on vertical takeoff and landing (Vtol) aircraft. Contract would be managed by AFSC’s Systems Engineering Group. ‘‘(DOD Release 760-66)’’ M2 ...

... hospital if ambulances could not penetrate automobile traffic; and officials were concerned about scores of aircraft circling overhead to glimpse spacecraft. ''(Greider, W Post, 7/14/69, Al)'' Washington Evening Star ... -Chief Engineer of Douglas Aircraft Co., received AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS AIAA Aircraft Design Award of citation and $500 honorarium at AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS AIAA Aircraft Design and Operations ...

... measuring systems. Data were acquired by high-speed cameras aboard NASA's Convair 990 optical aircraft and by ground-based instruments-incoherent scatter radar, radio meteor winds system, ionosonde, interferometer, spectrographs ... supersonic commercial aircraft was announced by NASA. One-year, cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts-$316 415 to Boeing Co., $259 000 to McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corp., and $231 015 to Lockheed Aircraft Corp.-were ...

... a target date for phase-out of its seven DC-3 aircraft, United Press International reported. Fan was still using the aircraft-known as the workhorse that carved out much of U.S. aviation history-to check aerial navigation aids on the West Coast. Manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Corp., the ... and armed with heavy machine guns for service in the Vietnam war. Scores of the aircraft were still flying in the U.S., in private hands and with Government agencies. ''(Clifford ...

... described in unsolicited proposal to NASA by Douglas Aircraft Co.'s Missile and Space Systems Div. was reported in Missiles and Rockets. Space laboratory, which Douglas said could be operational in two years ...

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