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What does a Pontiac convertible have to do with a space shuttle? In 1963 a souped-up Catalina ragtop was used to tow the M2-F1—the world’s first manned lifting body and arguably the shuttle’s forerunner—during initial tests of the unpowered craft in California’s high desert. During the ’60s most NASA engineers were skeptical of the lifting …
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George Meade: Warrior and EngineerTwo Roads Taken: George Meade found fame as Both a Warrior and an Engineer hat a waste of time and energy,” George Meade wrote to his wife on December 18, 1845, as he approached hi… Read MoreDaily Quiz for March 14, 2017Canadian humor writer Stephen Leacock was the head of economics and political science at this university.
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… Read MoreWho Did the most Fighting in Pacific Theater?Mr History, The role of Marine Corps in the Pacific is legendary, but the Army also contributed greatly to the theater as well. So my questions is: Between the Army and the Marine … Read MoreShaka Zulu: Africa’s Napoleon?The warrior-king was a loyal son, a fearsome fighter, and master tactician, a ruthless tyrant, a national-hero—and in the end largely the stuff of myth. He came out of nowhere to l… Read MoreLetter from Military History- August 2014The Certainty of War Armed conflict has always been—and, sadly, will continue to be —a recurring theme in human society. Whether comprising clashes between rival clans of hunter-ga… Read More
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