Wright from the Start: The Contributions of Dayton's Science and Engineering Community to American Air Power in the Twentieth Century

Abstract

Provides a History of Dayton, Ohio from its days in the 1920s and 1930s as the focal point of the U.S. Aeronautical Industry to the end of the twentieth century when it was the home of the Aeronautical Systems Center (ASC) and "Super Lab", "Wright Laboratory".

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1997
Accession Number
ADA377284

Entities

People

  • James F. Aldridge

Organizations

  • Aeronautical Systems Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerial Warfare
  • Air Force
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Bomber Aircraft
  • Engineers
  • Fighter Aircraft
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Science
  • Short Takeoff Aircraft
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Strategic Security Studies
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.