Skunk works : a personal memoir of my years at lockheed
Rich, Ben R.
Skunk works : a personal memoir of my years at lockheed - New York Little Brown and Company 2023 - x,372p.
Contents
Acknowledgments ix
1 A Promising Start 3
2 Engines by GE, Body by Houdini 28
3 The Silver Bullet 62
4 Swatting at Mosquitoes 87
5 How We Skunks Got Our Name 106
6 Picture Postcards for Ike 117
7 Overflying Russia 137
8 Blowing Up Burbank 169
9 Faster Than a Speeding Bullet 192
10 Getting Off the Ground 220
11 Remembering Habu 238
12 The China Syndrome 262
13 The Ship That Never Was 271
14 The Long Goodbye 281
15 The Two-Billion-Dollar Bomber 300
16 Drawing the Right Conclusions 316
Epilogue 343
Index 353
9780316743006
338.76 / RIC
Skunk works : a personal memoir of my years at lockheed - New York Little Brown and Company 2023 - x,372p.
Contents
Acknowledgments ix
1 A Promising Start 3
2 Engines by GE, Body by Houdini 28
3 The Silver Bullet 62
4 Swatting at Mosquitoes 87
5 How We Skunks Got Our Name 106
6 Picture Postcards for Ike 117
7 Overflying Russia 137
8 Blowing Up Burbank 169
9 Faster Than a Speeding Bullet 192
10 Getting Off the Ground 220
11 Remembering Habu 238
12 The China Syndrome 262
13 The Ship That Never Was 271
14 The Long Goodbye 281
15 The Two-Billion-Dollar Bomber 300
16 Drawing the Right Conclusions 316
Epilogue 343
Index 353
9780316743006
338.76 / RIC