Word: yaws
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Dates: during 1941-1941
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...April 1941 issue to U.S. aircraft production. This one ran to 240 pages, and was crammed with figures of flight, with colored photographs of fighting planes in the air, with charts showing how bombs drop, with maps of the world's airlines and with intricate diagrams, explaining yaw, windstreams and something called a "compressibility burble" which was said to be essential to flight. The U.S. in the air seemed to be equal to any test put upon it: the U.S. had enough technical experience, enough trained men, enough facilities for research, to meet any challenge. And so-though many...