New articles up at
RetroMechanix.com:
North American navalized F-100 Super Fury proposal of 1953:
It is accompanied by 58 high resolution images, the majority of which are previously unpublished.
Other additions include a short article on the
North American ESO 4705 CIC/AEW studies of the early Cold War period:
It features three interesting configuration drawings, one of which looks like the mutant offspring of Vincent Burnelli and Charles Zimmerman.
Also recently posted was an article on the
Douglas Model 1209 High Speed Composite Bomber of 1950, a possible GEBO study:
It features one large blueprint of a sleek, supersonic bird that looks like it's doing Mach 3 standing still.
There are many more interesting articles planned in the coming weeks, so please check the site frequently; you'll undoubtedly see something that you've never seen before, as the majority of the material is based on original documents found in the US National Archives and is previously unpublished.
-Jared