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... the third stage of Scout , pioneering solid-propellant stages used in Polaris and Minuteman . First Northrop T-38 supersonic jet trainer was delivered to USAF Air Training Command at Randolph Air ...

... tabulated on which Nation will be the first to place a man on the Moon. Northrop disclosed "porous wing" plane under development for USAF, modified version of WB-66D based on ...

... and was made in several segments which were joined together at the static test site. Northrop T-38 (Talon) jet flown 842.6 miles per hour to claimed world speed record ...

... of accomplishment." Jacqueline Cochran set woman's altitude record of 56,071.3 feet, in Northrop T-38 jet trainer at Edwards Air Force Base . October 1961 October Oct 1 1961 ...

... spacecraft which could carry supplies to manned Apollo landing site on the moon; negotiations with Northrop Space Laboratories and Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. related to $75,000 studies and operational analyses ...

... Project Apollo spacecraft was delivered by North American Aviation 's Space and Information Div. to Northrop Corp's Ventura Div., which would equip spacecraft with earth-landing system in preparation for ...

Navy issued contract to Northrop for the XBT-1, a two-seat scout and 1,000-pound bomb dive bomber, initial prototype of sequence that led to the SBD Dauntless series of dive bombers introduced to the fleet in 1938 and used throughout World War II.

Joint Army-Navy project contract given Northrop for design of an aircraft gas turbine developing 2,500 hp at a weight of less than 3,215 pounds.

The MX-324, first U.S. military rocket-powered plane built by Northrop, was flown by test pilot Harry Crosby, at Harper Dry Lake, Calif.

Northrop Aircraft Co. announced that rocket-powered test vehicles at Muroc Air Base, Calif., had attained a speed of 1,019 mph.

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