June 24, 1968

June 24, 1968

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Editorial

The Promise of V/STOL

By Robert Hotz

Avionics

DOD Details New Satcom System

By Katherine Johnsen

Export-Import Bank Bill Passed by Senate

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Editorial

The Promise of V/STOL

Technical progress in aerodynamics, powerplants and avionics during recent years has developed a capability to build aircraft with vertical or extremely short takeoff and landing characteristics that are economically feasible for a wide variety of military and civil missions.

By Robert Hotz

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Avionics

DOD Details New Satcom System

Strategic program would boost traffic capacity greatly; funding for synchronous satellites, terminals would start in Fiscal 1969

By Katherine Johnsen

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Export-Import Bank Bill Passed by Senate

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Aeromedical Jet Readied for Delivery in August

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Space Technology

Apollo 7 Manned Mission Set for Sept. 20 Launch

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Nimbus B-2 Flight Planned for 1969

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GAO Hits Bill Asking Uniform Procedures

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French Strike Report

New Unrest Feared in French Settlement

By Donald E. Fink

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Research Workers’ Strike

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TD-1 Revival Urged

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