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Douglas DC-4 Sky-Master first flew, becoming prominent in the generation of four-engined American transports which revolutionized long-haul air transportation.

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Arthur C. Clarke and Val Cleaver of the British Interplanetary Society write letters to ''Flight'' magazine both praising and criticizing the BIS lunar spacecraft article which had appeared in the magazine on February 12. Effectively commenting on their own work to keep public interest up.

Brig. Gen. James H. Doolittle awarded the 1942 Guggenheim Medal "for notable achievement in the advancement of aeronautics."

Media:AirScoop1942.pdf Langley Air Scoop Issue 1 Vol 1 Nov 30 1942 (10MB PDF)

Media:AirScoop1942.pdf Langley Air Scoop Issue 1 Vol 1 Nov 30 1942 Category:Publications

... . Whitcomb, 59, the "legendary aerodynamicist" inventor of the area rule and the supercritical wing, retired February 29 after 37 years of service with NASA. Graduated in 1943 with honors in mechanical ... C. Schneider, associate administrator for space tracking and data systems, would retire from federal service February 29. He joined the Gemini program in 1963 after two years at International Telephone and ... sea had taken 1 month. (FBIS, Moscow Wrld Svc, Feb 23/80) January 1980 January February 1980 February Feb 1 1980 1 Feb 2 1980 2 Feb 3 1980 3 Feb 4 ...

... MSFC for Shuttle motor development, completed static firing tests of the solid-fuel rocket motor February 17 at its Wasatch Division in Utah. During the two-minute firing, the motor thrust ... the motors, separated at burnout and parachuted into the ocean for recovery and reuse. On February 23, MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER MSFC also concluded ground vibration tests of the complete Shuttle ... . ( MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER MSFC Releases 79-18, 79-19, 79-21) January 1979 January February 1979 February Feb 1 1979 1 Feb 2 1979 2 Feb 3 1979 3 Feb 4 ...

... metal as scrap. NASA said that it had to award a contract for demolition by February 18 or risk further delay in Shuttle schedules: the tower had to be removed by ... of times more massive than Earth's Sun. (NASA Release 83-21) January 1983 January February 1983 February Feb 1 1983 1 Feb 2 1983 2 Feb 3 1983 3 Feb 4 ...

... Blackbird aircraft, reconnaissance planes being retired by the Air Force, were Scheduled to arrive in February at Edwards Air Force Base in California, for "flyable storage." NASA hoped to use the ... for both space travel and Earth uses alike. (NASA Release: 90-30a) January 1990 January February 1990 February Feb 1 1990 1 Feb 2 1990 2 Feb 3 1990 3 Feb 4 ...

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