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Author Ciminera, Michael V., author.

Title The aircraft designers : a Grumman historical perspective / Michael V. Ciminera, Nothrop Grumman, vice president (retired) ; Ned Allen, editor-in-chief, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland.

Publication Info. Reston, Virginia : Published by American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., [2013]
2013

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Description 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations.
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Series Library of flight series
Library of flight.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-240) and index.
Contents The early years -- The war years -- Postwar years : first jets -- The dynamic 1950s and 1960s, and the Gulfstream legacy -- Lineage of airborne early warning systems -- The F-111B and the lineage of the F-14 -- Future systems -- Lineage of battlefield surveillance : RGWs, Pave Mover, and Joint Stars -- Lineage of electronic warfare -- Grumman in perspective -- Appendix: Aircraft designers and key teammates -- About the author -- Supporting materials.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation -- History.
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation -- Employees -- Biography.
Airplanes -- United States -- Design and construction -- History.
Aeronautical engineers -- United States -- Biography.
Designers -- United States -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Allen, Ned, editor.
Grumman, Nothrop, author.
Other Form: Print version: Ciminera, Michael V. Aircraft designers : a Grumman historical perspective. Reston, Virginia : Published by American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., [2013] xxii, 251 pages ; 24 cm Library of flight series 9781624101779 (DLC)10931741
ISBN 9781624101779 (hbk. : alkaline paper)
1624101771 (hbk. : alkaline paper)
9781624101786 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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