Contrails over the Mojave : the golden age of jet flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base /

Contrails over the Mojave : the golden age of jet flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base /

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In Contrails over the Mojave George Marrett takes off where Tom Wolfe's The Right Stuff ended in 1963. Marrett started the Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards AFB only two weeks after the school's commander, Col. Chuck Yeager, ejected from a Lockheed NF-104 trying to set a world altitud...

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Main Author: Marrett, George J
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [2008]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Aeronautics > Research > United States > History > 20th century
Aeronautics, Military > Research > United States > History > 20th century
Airplanes > California > Flight testing > History > 20th century
Airplanes, Military > California > Flight testing
Aeronautics > Research
Aeronautics, Military > Research
Airplanes > Flight testing
Airplanes, Military > Flight testing
Fliegerhorst
Flugerprobung
Flugzeugführer
Flugzeugführer
Militärflugzeug
Militärflugzeug
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science
Edwards Air Force Base (Calif.) > History > 20th century
California
California > Edwards Air Force Base
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United States
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