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

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, c2008 Annapolis, Md. : [2008]
Subjects:	1900-1999 20th century Geschichte 1960-1970 Aeronautics > History > Research > United States > 20th century 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 Aeronautics > Research Aeronautics, Military > Research Airplanes Airplanes > Flight testing Airplanes, Military Airplanes, Military > Flight testing Flight testing History Research Edwards Air Force Base (Calif.) > History > 20th century California California > Edwards Air Force Base United States

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