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... is the interviewer and is assisted by Kevin Rusnak. '''Hobokan:''' …John F. Yardley was McDonnell’s Aircraft Corporation kingpin at Cape Canaveral Florida . That’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, not KSC ... applied it to the F-14 program, Republic Aircraft was a subcontractor. They forced them to use the same system, so there went McDonnell’s advantage on being able to properly estimate ...

... ? '''Cour-Palais:''' Yes. I originally worked in England for ten years on an aircraft project. I’m an aircraft design engineer, aeronautical engineer. When the chance came to go to Canada in ... get them in a minute. Space Station Freedom with McDonnell Douglas. Here again, it was a question of trying to—I worked with McDonnell Douglas while I was still at NASA, working ... were talking. Earlier you mentioned that you worked with North American, you worked with Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation , you did some work with Texas A&M, you did some work with ...

... good handling characteristics. The second project was an aircraft competitive with Boeing's jet aircraft and AVRO actually built a four-engine transport aircraft. They actually have pictures flying it over New York ... couch configuration with parachute landing … They had chosen the Faget approach …had a contract with McDonnell to start work…on Mercury…I was brought into a meeting on the control ...

... who began to dig into the details of the structural problem, but also people at McDonnell. The Air Force contractor at that time was Aerospace Company, and they had their specialists ... the aeronautical side of the business, particularly the design and development of smaller aircraft and some of the faster aircraft for commercial purposes. '''Bergen:''' About this time plans were being made to ...

... , and we went to LTV Ling-Temco-Vought, Inc. —we went to Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation —we went to McDonnell Douglas Corporation , we went to North American Rockwell Corporation , we went to ... and the management responsibility was given to Boeing. Subsequently, later to that, I worked with McDonnell Douglas in developing a quick reaction, skunk-works type single stage to orbit program where ...

... airplane operated as if it were ready to fly. Engineers checked and verified all aircraft and control room displays, including the mission adaptive wing color panel that duplicated cockpit ... . (Ariz. Daily Star, Sept 12/85, A3) Procurement August 2: McDonnell Douglas Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Sanford McDonnell in a letter to Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger explained a company ...

... but he became an admiral. We, as a team, went around the main contractors, Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. , Long Island, Bethpage New York , Downey, of course, Rockwell, North American at ... year. Boeing is moving all their personnel from Downey to other facilities, Seal Beach, McDonnell-Douglas, what was McDonnell-Douglas-Huntington Beach, is now Boeing-Huntington Beach, and maybe to Anaheim, ...

... of it is entirely applicable. The kind of electronics growing all the time, but the aircraft had special purpose electronics, like Mercury did. Gyros were completely familiar to me, and ... NASA Centers, six contractors, and the six contractors were Rockwell, IBM, the two main antagonists, McDonnell Douglas, Intermetrics, who did the HAL language, Intergraph, who did the mated elements for ...

... . I was a test pilot, went through test pilot training. Flew a number of aircraft in the aircraft carrier environment, including the F-14 Tomcat. I was the project test pilot for ... . Meanwhile, McDonnell Douglas and the Space Shuttle Program had to develop the hardware that would go into the Space Shuttle to accept these satellites once they were snared. Hughes Aircraft Corporation had ...

... the French aerospace industry. Tentatively named Mercure 200, the 160-to 180-seat twin-jet aircraft would have a range of about 3000 km; a modification of the current Mercure plane ... relegate the French to little more than a subcontractor. the preliminary agreement with McDonnell Douglas awaited a McDonnell promise not to build a plane competing with the French-German passenger-transport Airbus ...

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