Reflections on research and development...DIANE Publishing |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-5 sur 21
Page 2
research and development ( R & D ) program and was flying practically every airplane which would be used during World War II . President Roosevelt recognized the need for coordinating research and named Dr. Vannevar Bush of the ...
research and development ( R & D ) program and was flying practically every airplane which would be used during World War II . President Roosevelt recognized the need for coordinating research and named Dr. Vannevar Bush of the ...
Page 19
... airplane . Doolittle : Many of them were barnstormers . They bought excess military air- planes that were sold very ... airplanes , General Doolittle ? Did they do it alone ? What was our relationship with the NACA8 [ National Advisory ...
... airplane . Doolittle : Many of them were barnstormers . They bought excess military air- planes that were sold very ... airplanes , General Doolittle ? Did they do it alone ? What was our relationship with the NACA8 [ National Advisory ...
Page 20
... airplane we want — do you think you can build it for us ? " Was there not a decision early on to have industry build the Army's aircraft , as opposed to the Army manufacturing airplanes itself ? Doolittle : The problem was that aviation ...
... airplane we want — do you think you can build it for us ? " Was there not a decision early on to have industry build the Army's aircraft , as opposed to the Army manufacturing airplanes itself ? Doolittle : The problem was that aviation ...
Page 22
... airplanes certainly were way behind where they should have been from a technology standpoint . What really triggered developments in the 1930s was the debacle of the Air Corps airmail experience in 1934.11 We lost a lot of airplanes and ...
... airplanes certainly were way behind where they should have been from a technology standpoint . What really triggered developments in the 1930s was the debacle of the Air Corps airmail experience in 1934.11 We lost a lot of airplanes and ...
Page 23
... airplane that we operated in World War II . Those all came along , almost all of them , after the airmail . We had a couple of B - 17s at Wright Field at that time that we were test flying . But , the thing that really triggered rapid ...
... airplane that we operated in World War II . Those all came along , almost all of them , after the airmail . We had a couple of B - 17s at Wright Field at that time that we were test flying . But , the thing that really triggered rapid ...
Expressions et termes fréquents
aeronautical AFSC Air Corps Air Force Chief Air Force Systems Air Force's Air Materiel Command Air Staff aircraft airplane ARDC Army Air Forces Arnold Assistant aviation Ballistic Missile Division became Boeing bomb bomber cancelled Chief of Staff Chief Scientist Colonel Convair crisis Deputy Chief Doolittle Eighth Air Force electronics engineering flying Force Systems Command Getting going ICBM ICBM program industry involved Ivan Jimmy Jimmy Doolittle July June Kármán Kohn Laboratory major Marsh military Minuteman missiles Minuteman program mission NACA NASA nuclear October operational organization OSRD Pentagon period Phillips pilot President procedures procurement program director program office project officer radar research and development Ridenour Sam Phillips Schriever Scientific Advisory Board Secretary of Defense served technical Theodore von Kármán thermonuclear bomb things Thor Vannevar Bush Vietnam Vietnam War weapon systems World World War II Wright Field
Fréquemment cités
Page 19 - Aeronautics to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution...
Page 10 - August 1943 when he was appointed Chief of Staff, 5th Air Force Service Command. In September 1944 he assumed command of the Advanced Headquarters, Far East Air Service Command, and supported theater operations from bases in Hollandia, New Guinea, Leyte, Manila, and Okinawa.
Page 94 - NACA National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration...
Page 90 - I worked for him, and if I had to do it all over again I would do the same thing — only I would try to help him stop his drinking.
Page 11 - Stoller is a native of New York. He earned a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from the College of the City of...
Page 45 - ... September. Public Service, Oppenheimer received the Medal of Merit from President Truman in 1946, and thereafter served the government in many advisory capacities. As a member of the Lilienthal committee he devised the plan that became the official US policy on international control of atomic energy. He was chairman of the General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Commission from 1946 to 1952. This committee did much to develop the atomic military capabilities of the US and to support pure...
Page 2 - Thomas A. Sturm, The USAF Scientific Advisory Board: Its First Twenty Years. 1944-1964 (Washington, DC: US Air Force Historical Division Liaison Office, 1967); Nick A.
Page 12 - ... the organization has increased ten-fold over what we had in the old Los Angeles field office. General Welling is authorized 32 officers and 532 civilians. He has many of our best officers and civilians to help him in the conduct of this important program. In Los Angeles, in addition to CEBMCO, are the Air Force Ballistic Missile Division of the Air Research and Development Command, which handles design of these facilities, and the Air Materiel Command's Ballistic Missile Center, which is responsible...
Page 94 - OSD — Office of the Secretary of Defense OSRD— Office of Scientific Research and Development...
Page 27 - Roosevelt to head the National Defense Research Committee, which later became the Office of Scientific Research and Development, wrote that the NACA "research for a generation laid the groundwork for aeronautical advance in this country.