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The High Speed Frontier: Case Histories of Four NACA Programs, 1920-1950

By John V. Becker
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It is refreshing as well as unusual to find such an account as this of past technical programs that were so important to aeronautical progress. The author deals not only with the research in which he was intimately involved but also with the personalities of the participants and the doubts, false starts, and misconceptions that occurred before the final solutions were achieved.
In my view, the flavor imparted to these case histories by the very personal impressions of the impact of certain o…

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