Air & Space - 2011 September
Complete issue of the "Air & Space" magazine September 2011. Content: FEATURES: Leaping Lunar Landers! - The next craft to land on the moon may veer from the standard land-and-roll to a drop-and-hop. BY MICHAEL BELFIORE The Changing of the Guard - Air National Guardsmen talk about mission creep - and their Service since 9/11. INTERVIEWS AND PHOTOGRAPHS BY ED DARACK TRUE GRIT: AVIATION'S STORIES OF DETERMINATION: The First Across the Continent - Cal Rodgers may have lost his way at times but never his nerve. His young assistant recalls the adventure. BY CHARLES WIGGIN, AS TOLD TO HOWARD EISENBERG The Raiders Remember - Their B-25s, the sinke on Japan, and their lost comrades. BY PAUL HOVERSTEN - PHOTOGRAPHS BY ROBERT SEALE Stranded - How one downed airplane turned into three and left a dozen airmen praying for rescue. BY EDWARD J. FARMER Heroes in the Tower - When there's trouble in the cockpit, nothing sounds better than a steady voice on the ground. BY MICHAEL KLESIUS Distance Runners - UAVs have found the secret to long life: Stay skinny. Soak up the sun. BY MICHAEL MiLSTEIN Lieutenant Ivan Baranovsky's P-39 - After 65 years, it came home - with a story to tell. BY TIM WRIGHT and more...
Magazine
many photos
very good condition
Washington D.C. - 2011 - Smithsonian Institution
Art.Nr. 16432
