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BL
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| Record Number
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1001219
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b755589
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| Main Entry
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Marrett, George J.
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| Title & Author
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Testing death : : Hughes Aircraft test pilots and cold war weaponry /\ George J. Marrett ; foreword by D. Kenneth Richardson.
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| Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger Security International,, 2006.
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1 online resource (xxi, 203 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0275990664
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: 0313081190
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: 9780275990664
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: 9780313081194
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-198) and index.
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| Contents
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Sore feet -- Jet pilot -- Combat and the F-15 Eagle fly-off -- The impossible journey -- Ace of the test range -- Bombing the Blue Eel Railroad bridge -- Flying Dumbo -- Gathering of eagles and one turkey -- California dreamin' -- Hitting the jackpot in Vegas -- A hornet with two stings -- The dream.
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Marrett, George J.
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Marrett, George J.
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Hughes Aircraft Company-- History.
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Hughes Aircraft Company.
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Airplanes, Military-- United States-- Armament-- Testing.
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Test pilots-- United States, Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Science Technology.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Military Science.
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Test pilots.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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623.74/64092B
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| LC Classification
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TL540.M3485 2006eb
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