Johnson, Clarence L.Kelly

Kelly: More Than My Share of it All [Illustrated]

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ISBN 13:
9780874744910
author:
Johnson, Clarence L.Kelly
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Smithsonian Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
1989
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
152 mm X 228 mm
Genre:
Biography & autobiography
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£15.55

Description

Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson was a pioneering figure in American aerospace management, best known for his leadership of the Lockheed "Skunk Works". His innovative designs, including the P-38 and Constellation, played a crucial role in shaping the nation's military capabilities. However, it was his work on the U-2 and SR-71 spy planes that cemented his reputation as a legendary figure in the field.

Johnson's extraordinary leadership and vision at the Lockheed "Skunk Works" have been the subject of much interest and study. This book provides a detailed account of his life and career, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of his remarkable journey.

With its unique blend of technical expertise and behind-the-scenes insights, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of American aerospace management during the 20th century.

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