NASA
Unlimited Horizons: Design and Development of the U-2
Peter W. Merlin
Engineering & Transportation
Unlimited Horizons: Design and Development of the U-2
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Contents
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Language
English
ISBN
9781626830257
Table of Contents
Introduction: A Cold War Necessity
Chapter 1: Designing for High Flight
Chapter 2: Aquatone and Oilstone
Chapter 3: Design Evolution
Chapter 4: The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of
Chapter 5: Life Above 50,000 Feet
Chapter 6: Flight Operations and Performance
Chapter 7: The NACA and the U-2
Chapter 8: NASA and the U-2
Chapter 9: ER-2 Expands NASA Horizons
Conclusions
Appendix 1: Aircraft Specifications
Appendix 2: Production Summary
Appendix 3: U-2 Timeline
Appendix 4: U-2 Space Shuttle Photography
Appendix 5: The Skunk Works Method
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
About the Author
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