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Missed Connection Means Wait for Airbus
Since I last wrote, the drama at Airbus has continued to unfold, what might surely be called a manager's nightmare. Business Week says the problems in the huge A380 program that have "plunged Airbus into crisis" are the… -
The Downloadable Future Aircraft Kit
While I noted last time that the Skunk Works' Polecat was an internal LockMart project aimed at reducing composite manufacturing costs, I was surprised (and delighted) to learn this weekend just how they went about it. … -
Polecats, Flying Cars and Skunk Workx
Lockheed Martin has just let one of its secret aircraft out of the bag, the tailless unmanned P-175 Polecat, which is reported to resemble the B-2 stealth bomber or the unmanned Dark Star reconnaissance aircraft. Though… -
Astroprof Blogs About F-35
I haven't gotten around to putting many links here on AeroGo yet (it seems pretty tedious; maybe I will try Premium soon and see if that helps), but I wanted to let you know about a similar blog you might find of intere… -
Kelly Johnson, Aircraft Designer Extraordinaire
One of the highlights of my college experience was getting to see Lockheed's Kelly Johnson, designer of such outstanding aircraft as the P-38, F-80/T-33, F-104, U-2 and SR-71. On Monday afternoons Caltech had an aeronau… -
Controversy Over Blackstar Report
Wow - Wikipedia already has a substantial article on Blackstar. Most importantly, it links to Jeffrey Bell's article yesterday in SpaceDaily that argues against AvWeek's analysis and conclusions. Bell's arguments make …
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