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This expanded and revised edition of the bibliography originally compiled for the United States Air Force Historical Research Agency is the most comprehensive listing of unofficial published histories of the United States Air Force and its antecedents. It covers the air force from its genesis as the US Army Signal Corps, Aviation Section to the present. These titles are a rich source of information for anyone interested in the history of combat and peacetime operations of the Air Force. Researchers and libraries will find the organization of titles easy to use. Entries include: private sponsored or "unofficial" histories often written by the unit historian personal narratives purely photographic or pictorial histories route of battle maps published or printed rosters officially produced titles This is an indispensable resource for military aviation historians, libraries with strong collections in military and air force history, and unit history collectors. It is also of special interest to genealogists as many unit histories contain rosters and photos of personnel.
This compendium (Vols I and II) contains 23 of the 29 papers presented at the ASD Science and Engineering Symposium. The following are the major subjects presented. Space Vehicles. Prediction techniques for determination of aerodynamic pressures for hypersonic glide vehicles. Discussion on attitude controls, crew escape techniques. the time duration that an Earth satellite is vulnerable to action by a ground based missile system. Sensors for surveillance on space vehicles. Aspect of radar camouflage and the impact of proton environment. Relative velocity measurements between two space vehicles using optical heterodyning. Warhead concepts for hard targets in space. Aspects of Laminar Flow Con...