May 10, 1971

May 10, 1971

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Editorial

Case for the Space Shuttle

Aeronautical Engineering

USAF Unit Seeks Integrator Role

By Michael L. Yaffee

Soviet Y-Class Submarine Off Hawaii

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Editorial

Case for the Space Shuttle

But looking back is only one privilege of leadership —we have a duty to look forward and guide the destinies of the generations yet to come as wisely as possible. Decisions that may permanently affect the strength of the Union—its place in the congress of nations, its health and safety in the dynamic, turbulent years that lie ahead—are never easy to make or simple to formulate.
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Aeronautical Engineering

USAF Unit Seeks Integrator Role

Aeronautical Systems Div. plans to use SCAD missile program as stepping stone to revival of systems integration function

By Michael L. Yaffee

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Soviet Y-Class Submarine Off Hawaii

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Management

Congress Urged to Base Profits on Investments

Washington—General Accounting Office made two main arguments in presenting its case to Congress for basing profits on government negotiated contracts on capital investment employed on them, instead of costs. The points, emphasized by Comptroller General Elmer B. Staats in testimony to the Joint Economic Committee, were:

By Katherine Johnsen

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Aeronautical Engineering

Defense Cut Bid Threatens B-1 Bomber

By Donald C. Winston

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Safety

Explosive Detection by Dogs Restudied

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Proposed Ocean-Surveillance Aircraft

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Piper Enforcer

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Aeronautical Engineering

A-4 in Second Place After A-7 in Swiss Attack Aircraft Program

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S-65 Shown With Israeli Markings

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