Senin, 02 April 2018

Aviation History Book Review: Radical Wings & Wind Tunnels

Radical Wings & Wind Tunnels: Advanced Concepts Tested at NASA Langley by Joseph R. Chambers and Mark A. Chambers, Specialty Press, North Branch, Minn., 2008, $34.95. This book covers a 91-year period of remarkable achievements by scientists, engineers and technicians at the Langley Research Center, a National Aeronautics and Space Administration facility that is all …

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