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How the F-15 avoided a disastrous design

January 2, 2020 Eric Lofgren 1

Here is a part of Jack Neufeld’s history of the F-15 development, “The F-15 Eagle: Origins and Development 1964 – 1972.” Indeed, the emphasis on […]

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John Boyd and the development of EM theory

April 15, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

Boyd is, however, a controversial figure. Among USAF officers, Boyd is either loved or hated. Hammond’s introduction refers to him as ‘legendary,’ ‘a great original […]

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