This is a reissue of a picture of the XF-92A a research interceptor which, because of its Delta Wing, has a resemblance to the F-102, Delta Wing interceptor now ordered into initial production by the U.S. Air Force. The F-102 will be built by...
Text from back of image: "A demonstration was given at the Royal Air Force parachute test section at Henlow Aerodrome, England, of the work and training of the Air Force parachutists. The process of testing parachutes which was demonstrated by the...
Mentions rumor of men coming from Maryland to rob the Delaware magazine, 4 nephews and other men went to guard it, and men from Pennsylvania will be camped at Brandywine Springs for protections as well. Also, mentions need for Lincoln to force...
This triple duty Super Constellation, sporting a new military look, is ready to start long haul service with the Military Air Transport Service as a convertible transport that can be quick switched to carry passengers, cargo or hospital litter...
This is how the mammoth, 213,000 pound Northrop Flying Wing YB-49 the worlds largest and longest ranging jet bomber appeared a few minutes after takeoff at Muroc Air Force Base for its first transcontinental mission, a flight to Washington D.C....
During construction of Hanford Engineer Works this barber shop operated day and night to handle 45,000 man construction force. In addition to the unprecedented $250,000,000 plant which DuPont build and operated for the government in WWII,...
Ultracentrifuge in laboratory of DuPont�s Chemical Department a the company�s Experimental Station rotates solutions at such high speeds as to exert a centrifugal force 270,000 times the force of gravity. By use of this instrument, the physical...
An instron tester, capable of exerting force of 10,000 pounds, is used to determine carcass strength and record exact force required to push plunger through wall of fully inflated tired. Equipment is part of facilities for study of processing...
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Table of Contents: A leap ahead in lubricants; New air of structural importance; The mighty module for microelectronics; The ice age: a modern version; Coating to charm a community; Hydraulic lift for six million tons of iron; The house the air...
Table of Contents: Vested and other interests; LNGtankers: maritime marvels; In pursuit of truth; The offshore air force; Newcomer on electronic row; A shocking development; Baker's recipe for packaging success; Settling the troubled waters;...
Table of Contents: This man's home is a castle; The guide in guided missiles; New building blocks for tuna boats; Going in style, with cordura; Taking the flat out of flat tires; Agriculture's air force; Financial security; Stretching a good thing;...
Table of Contents: A new force in industry; Great northern tunnel; Railroad pioneers, new style; Explorer's third eye; Help furnished, Fabrikoid; Our future supply of oil; Duco stains now available; Shooting up cement kilns; A sport bag for...
Table of Contents: Explosives, a civilizing force; Two new luxury liners; Harnessing the Muskegon in Michigan; Wall paper improved; Baby blasting machines; A new book house for children; The role of dynamite in Banana Land; Achieving the new...
Table of Contents: New art at the Audac show; Science joins the sales force; Something new in quarry practice; Luxurious cotton meshes, frosted with rayon; New weaves in rabbit-soft, cool rayon; Boeing wings over the west; Old Swede's bureau...
This photograph which is the most remarkable marine picture ever made stands alone in a class by itself. It shows a condition at sea never before pictured by the camera. That the crew of the sinking vessel ever escaped at all is as remarkable as...
