Air & Space Magazine: January 2006
Articles
The Century Series: F-100
A portrait of the F-100 Super Sabre in action during the Vietnam War.
By John Kocon
The Contenders
You can see it in their eyes: These women fly to win.
By Cameron Davidson
Frozen in Time
Gloves? Check. Cockpit heater? Check. Engine insulator?
By Tom Harpole
The Invisible Killers
We have the technology to send astronauts to Mars. But can we return them safely to Earth?
By John F. Ross
Midnight Raiders
How zeppelin bombers during World War I terrorized the British-and their own German crews.
By Nicholas Nirgiotis
Speed Freak
In the 1950s, the Mach 2+ B-58 Hustler seemed a safe bet to win the arms race.
By Dale Smith
Watch This Space
Attempts by small space companies to win NASA contracts are as perennial as Lucy, Charlie Brown, and the football.
By Geoffrey Little
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Send In Your PhotosCheck out our scrapbook of readers' aviation and space pictures. Then add your own. |
Need to Know
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Did Australians light signal fires for the astronauts?And would they have been visible from space? |