Kamis, 25 Januari 2018

‘Be Quick, Be Quiet and Be on Time’

Lockheed genius Kelly Johnson’s words summed up the philosophy behind several of history’s most innovative airplanes. Kelly Johnson—his mother named him Clarence, but that wasn’t his fault—owes to one man much of his legendary position as the designer of the fastest, highest-flying, most advanced and most capable airplanes ever built. That one man was a …

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