Re: Dale Reed passed away



On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 16:18:01 -0800, Rusty
<reuben_barton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 22:20:54 -0800, Reunite Gondwanaland
><reunite.gondwana@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>Dale Reed, the driving force behind the lifting bodies and a number of
>>other concepts, passed away last week.
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>>Mary
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>His monograph on Lifting Bodies is available online at the NASA
>Technical webserver website:
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>"Wingless Flight: The Lifting Body Story". NASA History Series
>SP-4220; 1997 - 262 pages - PDF 13.7-mb - by R. Dale Reed
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>http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19980169231_1998082126.pdf
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>Rusty

His many contributions will live on -- one of them being this monograph.
It's a great read in any form, but I'd recommend buying the bound book: The
quality of the pictures is better.

Chris
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