December 26, 1994

December 26, 1994

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Military

Best of the Best

The Judges

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Military

F-14A Tomcats belonging to the VF-102 Diamondbacks fly over the Atlantic in formation. The squadron is based at NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, Va. — Chuck Lloyd Flightline Baldwin, N.Y.
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Best of the Best

This past April, Ben Ullings found himself realizing every photographer's dream: the perfect photo subject flying over Wadi Rum in Jordan in perfect weather conditions, with the morning Sun trying to break through the haze. With virtually no wind, the aircraft's exhaust left a near-perfect trail over the desert.
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The Judges

Picture editor of Newsweek since February, 1990, Guy Cooper oversees staff photographers and assigns freelancers for photo shoots. He had been photo editor and later senior photo editor of National Affairs. Previously, he was a picture researcher for British Broadcasting Corp. Television News in London.
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Civil

Landings at Washington National Airport. Patrick H. Corkery, Martin Marietta, Denver, Colo.
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Winners of the 1994 Photo Contest

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General

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Reflection

Form and function are nowhere more inextricably linked than in the realm of aerospace. An old aircraft designer's adage holds that an aircraft that looks beautiful generally will fly beautifully. With rare exceptions, ugly, blunt shapes are foreign to aerospace, especially on systems that operate in the Earth's atmosphere.
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Space

STS-6O was photographed from LC-39 press site a few minutes after sunrise on Feb. 3. It was launched into a 57-deg. inclination orbit. - Mark V. Usciak Arms trong World Industries, Inc. Lancaster, Pa.
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