Where can I find out what year the Wright Brothers first flew, when Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier, or some other piece of aviation history?
On-line source: History Home Page segment of the Dryden Home PageRichard Hallion’s On the Frontier, a history of the Dryden Flight Research Center from 1946 to 1981Other publications include Testing the Lifting Bodies at Edwards, and Hugh L. Dryden’s Career in Aviation and Space. Other publications will be available in the near future on the History Home Page.A Web search under “aviation history” will reveal other electronic sources of information.Again, a good librarian can provide a great deal of information not yet available electronically.
On-line source: History Home Page segment of the Dryden Home Page Richard Hallion’s On the Frontier, a history of the Dryden Flight Research Center from 1946 to 1981 Other publications include Testing the Lifting Bodies at Edwards, and Hugh L. Dryden’s Career in Aviation and Space. Other publications will be available in the near future on the History Home Page. A Web search under “aviation history” will reveal other electronic sources of information. Again, a good librarian can provide a great deal of information not yet available electronically.
