Davenport / Columbus / Hartford / Washington / New York / Los Angeles / /
Company
General Electric / Grumman / Chance Vought / The New York Times / Pratt & Whitney / Rolls-Royce / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United Kingdom / United States / /
Currency
USD / pence / /
Event
Person Travel / Product Issues / /
Facility
Pyongyang airfield / Grumman airport / Idlewild Airport / Republic Airport / Truman Dedicates Idlewild Airport / Patuxent Naval Test Center / North American Navy plant / /
IndustryTerm
carrier qualifications / carrier inventions / carrier operations / energy / carrier-suitability demonstration responsibilities / carrier jet fighter / media airshow / carrier-based jet fighter / carrier-based fighter / likely carrier accidents / carrier-test accident / carrier-qualification tests / carrier deck / possible solution / carrier aviation / carrier pack / gas storage tank / carrier-suitability problem / simulated carrier deck / fuel systems / /
NaturalFeature
South Korean peninsula / /
Organization
Royal Navy / North American Navy / Navy / Air Force / United States Navy / Patuxent Naval Test Center / Japanese hospital / Joint Army / Congress / United Nations / RAF squadron / first Panther squadron / /
Person
Harry S. Truman / Dave Rittenhouse / John Moore / Bud Gillies / Harold Archer / Rudy Winscher / Corwin H. Meyer / Cdr / Bob Hall / Fred Trapnell / Roy Sempler / John Karanik / /
Position
Captain / President / vice president of experimental engineering / Panther aerodynamicist / head / test pilot / Capt. / author / test pilot / chief test pilot / last Panther pilot / Admiral / plane captain / Rolls representative / project test pilot / coordinator / major U.S. manufacturer / Commander / head of propulsion department / premier test pilot / /
Test pilot Corky Meyer flies the F9F