Air & Space Magazine: January 2010
Features
Thanks For the Memories
Air crews recall their service as roadies for Bob Hope's USO show.
By Rebecca Maksel
Space Shuttle Jr.
After 2010, the only spaceplane in the U.S. inventory will be the Air Force's mysterious X-37.
By Michael Klesius
The Big Race of 1910
How the first U.S. air race launched an aviation tradition.
By Don Berliner
The Do-Everything Bomber
With its bid to replace the Convair B-36 bomber, did Douglas promise too much?
By John Aldaz and Sir George Cox
Legends of Vietnam: Super Tweet
Yeah. The A-37 was small. So was Napoleon.
By Stephen Joiner
Ode on a Canadian Warbird
The author remembers childhood, with round engines.
By Bruce McCall
Soviet Star Wars
The launch that saved the world from orbiting laser battle stations.
By Dwayne A. Day and Robert G. Kennedy III
Restoration: Kentucky Panther
Grumman's first jet honors a son of the Bluegrass State.
By Barrett Tillman
Slim and Bud
Meet Charles Lindbergh the barnstormer—as he interviews his oldest flying buddy.
By Giacinta Bradley Koontz
Viewport: Child's Play
By J.R. Dailey
In The Museum: The Thursday Regulars
By Rebecca Maksel
Above and Beyond: Adventures in the South China Sea
By Tracy Wilkinson
Flights and Fancy: Like Father, Like Daughter
By David Unekis
Then and Now: Joy to the World
By Roger A. Mola
Moments and Milestones: Swept Forward
By George C. Larson, Member, NAA
