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... by aircraft at various altitudes, NASA Activities reported. System was only one of its kind in Florida. ''(NASA Activities, 10/15/72, 169)'' Grumman Aerospace Corp. demonstrated $500 000 Turbo-Mallard amphibious aircraft in Potomac River for DOT and CAB officials. Ten-seat, 20-m (66-ft) aircraft cruised at 355 km ...

Leroy R. Grumman, 87, founder of the Grumman Aerospace firm and designer of carrier-based airplanes with stubby teardrop-shaped fuselages used by ... persons in 1929 as a repair shop for amphibious aircraft built by the Loening brothers' company; by the end of the war, Grumman employed 20,000, and it was still Long Island ... (664, in March 1945) and made 98% of the Navy's bombers. In 1966, when Grumman resigned as chairman of the board, the firm was building the lunar module that carried ...

... AMST program's purpose was "to determine the feasibility of developing an operationally useful STOL aircraft which could be procured in quantity at an average unit flyaway cost (in FY 1972 ... C-130 in the 1980s. A decision on engi­neering development and production of this aircraft will be made only after the prototypes have been evaluated in terms of both performance ... to in­crease operating efficiency after the controversy over increasing costs of the Grumman -produced F-14 fighter aircraft. ''(Andelman, NYT, 3/28/73, P28)'' March 28-29: Dr. John E. Naugle ...

... , or Winkfield, England. Satellite observations plotted for the North Atlantic would be compared with aircraft data and with daily Navy- NOAA forecast maps. The team consisted of 8 persons ... Center and Lockheed contractors. (NASA Release 76-39; WFC Release 76-2) NASA selected Grumman Aerospace Corp. and McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Corp. to negotiate fixed-price contracts for ...

... Draper Laboratory. Upon completion of graduate studies, he was assigned to flying duty with Marine Aircraft Group 12 in Iwakuni, Japan. He was subsequently assigned to the Pacific Missile Test ... Cameron retired from NASA in December of 2008 to join Northrop Grumman Corporation as the Director of Houston Operations for Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems.Cameron currently owns and flies a "Cozy", ...

... Excursion Module LEM flight models, and also would provide certain operational support. election of Grumman for Lunar Excursion Module LEM contract negotiations was announced Nov. 7, 1962. ''(NASA ... analyze all data ... on natural conditions at high altitudes that could be hazardous to aircraft, (2) consider SST supersonic transport de­sign and operational factors, procedures, and equipment ...

... Boeing Company Measurement Systems and Autonomous Technologies Alliant Techsystems Operations, LLC Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Aerospace Systems The Boeing Company ViGYAN, Inc. Flight-Critical and ... and disaster response. In the future, CubeSat capabilities could include ship and aircraft tracking, improved weather prediction, and the provision of broader Internet coverage. The ...

... Flight Center MSFC Release 71-11)'' Grumman Aerospace Corp. confirmed that investigators of Dec. 30, 1970, crash of first prototype F-14A Tomcat fighter aircraft had found probable cause to be crack in titanium hydraulic lines caused by vibrations in hydraulic pumps. Grumman and USN investigators had recommended replacing ...

... 73-82)'' NASA announced the appointment of Edward Z. Gray, Assistant to the President of Grumman Aerospace Corp., as Assistant Administrator for Industry Affairs and Technology Utilization, effective April 16. ... ability, to participate.” ''(Abelson, Science, 4/6/73, 13)'' April 6-13: Two satellites, five aircraft, and ten surface vessels were used to study the New York Bight. The waters ...

... of the first of 2 training aircraft to Ellington AFB, Tex., for JSC's use in training Space Shuttle crews. The aircraft (STA) was a modified Grumman twin-engine Gulfstream II jet designed ... . After JSC personnel conducted a receiving inspection on the plane, it would be returned to Grumman at Bethpage, N.Y., for installation of an electric aileron-trim system; this modification should ...

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