http://www.aolnews.com/nation/article/boeing-proposes-missile-with-global-reach/19405693
"The company says it has a missile concept ready, and that if it gets the go-ahead and funding from the Pentagon, the weapon could be ready for fielding within 30 months. The missile, which was developed...
...for 10am Dec. 15 (Edited for correct month :) ), although I have no idea which time zone that 10am is for, I'm assuming it's Pacific Time Zone. It will be broadcast live on the web, you can pick it up at www.boeing.com or www.newairplane.com
Of course, I'll have to miss it, because I will be...
The Boeing RC-1, for Resource Carrier 1, was a joint development project of Boeing and the Great Plains Project, a think tank created by the Canadian government under Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau to develop the country's Far North. Of particular interest was extracting oil, natural gas...
Back in 1985 Aviation Week ran a piece of Boeing art with an article on a White House Aeronautics policy. The art depicted what I took to be a transport TAV in Boeing house colors. This attachment is a drawing I did when I saw that article and I'm posting it here to support my question. Does...
Hi Everyone!
I'm looking for information (3-views, artists conceptions, etc.) of a certain aircraft design I recall seeing in Aviation Week in the late 70's to early 80's.
I believe it was a design for an ICBM (MX) airborne launcher.
It was a large, propeller-driven aircraft, with a wingspan...
1980s
air-launched ballistic missile
albm
b-k dynamics
boeing
cold war
late 1970s
mx program
nuclear battlefield
strategic air command
united states
united states air force
WaveRider test vehicle meets B-52
by Derek Kaufman
88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs
8/4/2009 - WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) -- Airmen successfully mated the X-51A WaveRider flight test vehicle to a B-52 Stratofortress July 17 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The fit check...
Hi,
Tucked away in Boeing's rotorcraft presentation at Paris was a small image of something called FASTR - Folding Advanced Stopped Tilt Rotor - a study by Bell Boeing for DARPA and the US Navy...
bell helicopter textron
boeingboeing vertol
cold war
darpa
defense advanced research projects agency
naval aviation
united states navy
v/stol aircraft
vtol
PARSECS stands for "Program for Astronomical Research and Scientific Experiments Concerning Space". It was a major effort by Boeing starting from the late 1957 to at least 1960 under the Model 854, 855 and 856 designations. Boeing envisioned, with input from preminent scientists and astronomers...
Outwardly canted fins, internal weapons. Story and photos here:
http://air-attack.com/news/article/3606/Boeing-unveils-F-15-Silent-Eagle-with-fifth-generation-features.html
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air-to-air
air-to-ground
boeing
fighter
fighter bomber
late 2000s
united states
war on terror
Have found a nice photo of this quite sensitive bird, so have decided to collect bits from the net to post here for a reason.
http://www.air-and-space.com/Death%20Valley%20sighting.htm
The Air Force operates a modified NT-43A as a Radar Test Bed (RTB) with radar imaging gear on its nose and...
Does anyone know what they intended to use the Saturn V-4X(U) for? Was this intended for the lifting of modules for the space station?
http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/saturnv.htm
The F-18 flaps and flaperons... I know the flaps and elevons both droop equally at least at high settings and they seem to have a slot. What I am curious about is what you call the part of the flap in front of the slot (it pivots/droops somewhat with the flap), does anybody know what you call...
boeing
cold war
cold war ii
f-18
hornet
mcdonnell douglas
naval aviation
north atlantic treaty organisation
post-cold war
united states marine corps
united states navy
usa
From http://www.dtic.mil/srch/doc?collection=t2&id=ADA259291
Unnumbered study for an intercontinental range cruise missile designed for Mach 3.5 @ 80,000ft.
Hi,
I know that my dear Orionblamblam displayed a drawing to it before,
but here is Boeing Model-448 in wind tunnel.
Source:
Charles D Bright The Jet Makers: The Aerospace Industry from 1945 to 1972
http://www.generalatomic.com/jetmakers/chapter4.html
1945
boeing
late 1940s
post-world war ii
reconnaissance bomber
strategic bomber
strategic reconnaissance
united states
united states army air forces
world war ii
As you probably know, Reusable Combined Cycle Flight Demonstration (RCCFD) Project, known as the X-43B, 'would demonstrate an engine capable of operating in several modes. The X-43B’s combined cycle engine would function as a normal turbojet at low altitudes and switch to scramjet mode at high...
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