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1. Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: ardunbill@webtv.net; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 08:47:37 -0500 (EST); For those who like bargain books about great inventors, I just acquired the 1953 book by Sir Frank Whittle, inventor of the turbojet engine back in the early '30s, for $6.25 plus shipping, from a Ren; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00796.html (7,793 bytes)
2. Re: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pro-blend.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 09:31:06 -0600; Speaking of titles, what is the title? /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive/; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00797.html (8,174 bytes)
3. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 09:31:08 -0600; I'd nominate Kelly Johnson or Kurt Tank for that title. Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ For those who like bargain books about great inventors, I just acquired the 1953 book by Sir Frank Whittle, inventor; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00798.html (8,513 bytes)
4. Re: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: ardunbill@webtv.net; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 10:31:29 -0500 (EST); Glad you asked. "Jet: The Story of a Pioneer" by Sir Frank Whittle. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00799.html (7,907 bytes)
5. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: ardunbill@webtv.net; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 15:05:02 -0500 (EST); Neil, why don't you tell us about them? I think Kelly Johnson designed the P-38, didn't he? My nomination for "greatest" would have to be Orville and Wilbur Wright, since they were almost entirely se; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00806.html (8,165 bytes)
6. Re: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 12:08:52 -0800; Type in their names on www.google.com you will find tons of info on them. Glen -- Original Message -- From: <ardunbill@webtv.net> To: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.ne; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00807.html (8,712 bytes)
7. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 15:19:48 -0600; Just a few details: Kelly Johnson was the head of the Lockheed "Skunk Works" for years and years; he designed the P-38, P-80, U-2, SR-71, etc, etc, etc. Truly an awesome talent. Kurt Tank designed t; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00808.html (9,153 bytes)
8. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: John Szalay <john.szalay@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 16:30:24 -0500; IIRC: Kelly only claimed to have "contributed" to the P-38 design joining Lockheed in 1933 to work on the Lockheed Electra. it was'nt until he did the P-80 in WWII & after and then the F-104 that he; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00809.html (8,671 bytes)
9. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: John Szalay <john.szalay@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 16:33:43 -0500; Its said that Kelly could "SEE" the airflow around a design, and tell if it would work. just think what could have been if someone had convinced him to do some LSR designs... /// unsubscribe/change a; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00810.html (8,426 bytes)
10. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 17:08:32 -0500; Hey, he's a local guy -- from Ishpeming, about 20 miles from here. The local airport building is named for him. Lotsa cool stories about him. Thanks for mentioning his name! The story goes that he wa; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00811.html (8,741 bytes)
11. Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: "joe lance" <jlance2@msn.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 20:36:14 -0500; Based on the comments,I thought some of you guys would be interested in this cheap read (click on the attachment ),so I'm forwarding this item from my archives. Dr. Stewart Way is an unknown hero bec; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00823.html (10,598 bytes)
12. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: Ed Van Scoy <ed@vetteracing.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 19:37:27 -0700; If you have read any books about modern automotive design (and I'm sure you have) you know that that is also the way "new" cars are born. The book "All Corvettes Are Red" is basically how all the co; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00825.html (9,911 bytes)
13. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>; Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 09:42:25 -0600; Thanks for that book recommendation. It sounds interesting. It seems to me that there is a distinct lack of leadership almost everywhere these days. The vast majority of people are timid and driven; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00831.html (9,913 bytes)
14. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: John Szalay <john.szalay@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:51:09 -0500; After some thought, he did after a fashion, the North American Eagle LSR project uses an F-104 without the wings and horizontal stabilizers and the F-104 was Kelly's baby.. shame its not "wheel drive; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00834.html (8,526 bytes)
15. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: "Russel Mack" <rtmack@concentric.net>; Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 21:31:36 -0600; if you look carefully at the designs on the Salt these days-- few of which have ever been in a tunnel-- and check the timeslips they are producing-- you may be convinced (as I am) that Mr. Johnson w; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00845.html (8,834 bytes)
16. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: John Szalay <john.szalay@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 08:49:55 -0500; as I posted later, we may see some of his work, the North American Eagle F-104 LSR jet is one of Kelly Johnson designs, only he designed as an airplane..a very fast airplane. and we were at the Final; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00854.html (8,873 bytes)
17. RE: Cheap Aero Reads (score: 1): Author: "Russel Mack" <rtmack@concentric.net>; Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 18:15:55 -0600; Louisville is a long way to haul! If you make World of Speed this year, stop by the little white trailer with the Texas flag on top, and say HI. Russ, #1226B p.s.-- the old Starfighter was a big fav; /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00872.html (9,462 bytes)

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