Race of Aces
The Deadly Quest to be Best in Worl War II
Complete issue of the "Air & Space" magazine July 2020.
Content:
Narcodrones
The aircraft now bringing illegal drugs into the country are cheap, easy to fly, and almost impossible to detect.
by TIM WRIGHT
The First Air Force One
After baking in an Arizona boneyard, the Lockheed Connie that once served a President is being revived for flights to airshows.
byLEIGH GIANGRECO
A Dare Turned Deadly
A new book explores the World War II rivalry with top-scoring U.S. ace Richard Bong that cost one pilot his life.
by JOHN R. BRUNING
Armada to Mars
The 2020 fleet: a NASA rover, a Chinese lander, and an Arab nation's first try.
byTONY REICHHARDT
Junkyard Warbird
Imagination can build casdes from sand and a Ki-43 Oscar from household scraps and lawnmower parts.
BY STEPHAN WILKINSON
SMITHSONIAN: HER STORY
Woman in Control
As NASA prepares to return astronauts to the moon, Mission Control gets its first female Chief Flight Director.
BY DEBBIE GARY
Trash to Treasure
From the National Air and Space Museum Archives: Mementos from aviation businesses and events portray an intimate history.
BY MELISSA A. N. KEISER
Magazine
many photos
very good condition
Washington D.C. - 2020 - Smithsonian Institution
Art.Nr. 20017
