Air&Space
Production date
1986
Object detail
Accession number
08-291
Description
Vol.5, no.2 (June/July 1990) ; Vol.17, no.6 (February/March 2003) ; Vol.23, no.1 (April/May 2008) ; Vol.23, no.3 (August/September 2008) Smithsonian publication (bimonthly) out of Washington, DC looking at matters relating to aviation and space. Vol.5, no.2 (Jun/Jul 1990): 26 - Satellite Sleuths (Kettering Group) 36 - Inside Star City 46 - Essay: a call for quality - a message for engineers from a former Air Force chief scientist 50 - The last of the few: RAF pilots remember the view from their side of the first great air battle (battle of britain) 62 - Improbable journey: Piper pilots 68 - 300 billion watts, 24 hours a day - a solar-microwave public utility? 76 - Things in wings : a paean to flaps, slots, spoilers 83 - Return of the WASPS - women airforce service pilots Vol.17, no.6 (Feb/Mar 2003): Centennial Edition 26 - essay: miracle - a view of flight as it turns 100 28 - meeting wilbur and orville: Wright brothers 34 - the original : how the 1903 flyer got where it is today 40 - the fleet: Flyer 18's powered cousins 43 - how things work: the 1903 Wright flyer 46 - "I have today seen Wilbur Wright and his great white bird" 78 - Aviation's birth certificate - Wright Company papers Vol.23, no.1 (Apr/May 2008) 20 - school of hard rocks: SuperCub 26 - a place in the sun: sending a probe to the sun 28 - stowaways : restorers try to reconstruct the dramas that took place in old aircraft 32 - konnichi wa, kibo - Japan's lab on the International Space Station 56 - the misunderstood professor: rocket scientist Robert Goddard 60 - the bone is back: B-1 bomber Vol.23, no.3 (Aug/Sep 2008) 24 - finding apollo: apollo landing sites 28 - live and let fly: evaluation of planes in James Bond movies 36 - restoration: cleaning the USS intrepid carrier 38 - the disorient express: aviator's vertigo 44 - big idea: NASA Guppy, Boeing dreamlifter, Airbus beluga carriers 52 - Control the air: close air support 60 - mission impossible: the martian moon and Russian space program 64 - portrait of the enemy: aerial reconnaissance and World War I
Media/Materials
Physical description
volumes : photographs (some colour) ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0886-2257
Other title
Air & Space
Air and Space
AirandSpace
Air and Space
AirandSpace
Credit line
1986. Air&Space, 08-291. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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