Congratulations are in order for two Antelope Valley members on their promotion to Major. Congratulations Dick Olson and Jim Eggers. Bill Cutter from Grumman will be going to Munich, Germany, for a few months to work on the MRCA flight
Last Month’s Mystery Airplane A mid-wing monoplane of unique proportions, the X-3 is truly the “shape of things to come” in high speed flight. It has short, straight wings set well back on a slender fuselage and an extemely long,
The December dinner meeting for the A.V. Chapter was Mr. Marshall Milles of the U.S. Forest Service. Mr. Milles presented a slide briefing on the history of the Fire Management Division (FMD) of the Forest Service and how FMD is
This article first appeared in the December 1973 Flight Test News. The society now has an historian, at last–Ted Bear, the official historian of the Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards AFB, California. Ted has volunteered to keep our little
This article first appeared in the December 1973 Flight Test News. As we enter this holiday season, the Board of Directors would like to extend a very Merry Christmas and the Happiest of New Years to each and every one
This article first appeared in the December 1973 Flight Test News. Published monthly by the Society of Flight Test Engineers, P.O. Box 1821, Lancaster, CA 93534. Original articles may be republished provided proper recognition is given to the authors and
This article first appeared in the December 1973 Flight Test News. Contributed by Dick Sears. Experienced Flight Test Engineers available from the Lockheed-Palmdale L-1011 facility. Includes operations engineers, powerplant and mechanical systems specialists, electronic systems specialists, and instrumentation and data
This article first appeared in the December 1973 Flight Test News. The November meeting of the Seattle Chapter was held November 27, 1973 at the Sea-Tac Holiday Inn. Following a brief review of the membership renewal status by President Don
This article first appeared in the December 1973 Flight Test News. Long Beach Firm is No. 1 Early this month we received a request for Corporate Membership from J. C. Londelius, Vice President, Flight & Laboratory Development, Douglas Aircraft Company,
Can you name the mystery aircraft pictured here? Douglas Aircraft Company First to Attain Corporate Membership Seattle Hosts NASA Flight Research Center Speaker Experienced Flight Test Engineers Available Flight Test News Masthead President’s Column Ted Bear, SFTE Historian Antelope Valley