| Uniform Title | Flying (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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| Title | Flying 50th anniversary issue, Sept. 1977, v. 101, no. 3 : aviation: past, present, and future.
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| Published | New York : Ziff-Davis, 1977.
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| Description | 428 pages : illustrations (some folded, some color) portraits ; 28 cm
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| General Note | Clifford W. Henderson National Air Races Collection book #109
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| Formatted Note | Contents: From the tower / Edward D. Muhlfeld -- I learned about flying from that / William F. Buckley, Jr. -- Airborne / James Gilbert -- Airwar 1914-1918: The fighters / Brian P. Flanagan -- Airwar 1914-1918: The bombers / Edward H. Sims -- Lighter than air / James Gilbert -- Barnstorming / Norbert Slepyan -- Air commerce / Patricia Trenner -- Flight of N-X-211 / Peter Garrison -- The other flights / Dee Mosteller -- Traveling salesmen / Leighton Collins -- The day of the Cub / Wolfgang Langewiesche -- Pilot's camera / Jim Yarnell -- When air racing was king / Gordon Baxter -- War to war / Ira C. Eaker -- Howard Hughes / Robertt B. Parke -- Airwar 1939-1945 / John Fricker and Edward H. Sims -- The turbulent decade / Frank Kingston Smith -- Time machine / Stephan Wilkinson -- America's airlines / Robert J. Serling -- Foreign airlines: the family tree / Wayne W. Parrish -- The roots of America's airframe/engine manufacturers / Dee Mosteller.
U.S. industry profiles -- Past and present: leading foreign airframe/engine manufacturers / John Fricker -- Foreign industry profiles -- A time of eagles / Frank L. Harvey -- Powerplants ; Breakthroughs / John W. Olcott -- The editors' choice: aircraft hall of fame -- The inheritance / Robert B. Parke -- Flight training: How it was / Leighton Collins -- Flight training: How it is / Jack R. Hunt -- Being born at the right time / Richard Bach -- Iron Annie / Martin Caidin -- Pilot in command / Thomas J. Watson -- Weekenders in the air -- From Sputnik to Star Trek / Jules Bergman -- Flying forums: General aviation / John W. Olcutt -- Airlines / Rhonda S. Goodman -- Future tense / Arthur Godfrey and Frank Zarb -- Safe flight / Webster B. Todd, Jr. -- Flight control / Richard L. Collins -- Military / Richard Tuttle -- Space / David Bond -- Flying in 2002 / Isaac Asimov -- Time out / Harry B. Combs -- Future choice / Edward G. Tripp.
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| Subjects | Aeronautics.
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| Other Titles | Aviation : past, present, and future
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| | WRHS Research Library: TL 501 F648 1977
CA-1902990: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 68802] |
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