The teenager is a star student at Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum, a free after-school program based at the Compton Airport.
As a consequence, the young aviator whose daring had thrilled America and the world and whose achievement bespoke a future of unimaginable aeronautical progress came to occupy a special niche in the gallery of family anecdotes that generate a child's first cohesive mythology.
Makokha has a degree in aeronautical engineering but can't find a job in aviation.
In aeronautical jargon, a jetpod is a "VQSTOL" (very quiet, short take off and landing) aircraft, explained Dr. Joe Iannelli, Associate Professor of Aeronautical Engineering at London's City University.
The design has been licensed from David Giles, a British aeronautical engineer turned ship designer.
"For a young aeronautical engineer, Boeing was definitely the most exciting place to be, " 747 chief engineer Joe Sutter recalled, in his autobiography, of joining the company in 1946.
We have our own aeronautical engineering graduate school at a Masters level, which is outstanding.
"There's definitely a 'My-thesis-is-cooler-than-yours' aspect, " says Blair, 43, a triathlete and aeronautical engineer.
His father, a prosperous hotel owner, had no objection and sent him to Harvard, where he got a science degree, and then to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for a course in aeronautical engineering.
He published his finding in a 1936 Journal of Aeronautical Sciences article titled: Factors affecting the costs of airplanes .
Set in the remote, post-apocalyptic desert landscape that is Landers, California, the 38-foot high white dome was built in the 1950s as a research facility by George Van Tassel, a test pilot and aeronautical engineer for Howard Hughes.
On November 16, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gave a talk before the Royal Aeronautical Society.
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Legendary aeronautical and spacecraft designer Burt Rutan has a somewhat optimistic view.
The SpaceX CEO and chief designer was speaking at the Royal Aeronautical Society where he was being awarded a gold medal for his work to advance the commercialisation of space.
Brian Jones's father, Lewis, was an aeronautical engineer and his mother, Louisa, a piano teacher.
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It achieved a five-star grade in aeronautical, mechanical and manufacturing engineering.
Unlike some of his fellow astronauts (two of whom became senators), he chose a comparatively quiet retirement, teaching aeronautical engineering at the University of Cincinnati.
Deuce marked the evolutionary high point for stern steerers, embodying such important innovations as a winglike mast, designed by aeronautical engineers, which swivels with the wind.
When aeronautical engineers started perfecting the jet engine (a process that took a few decades), they dreamed of airplanes that would move much faster and carry much heavier payloads.
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His first enterprise was to sell aeronautical spare parts out of the boot of a car, his second to strip the platinum points off the spark-plugs of Bristol Hercules engines.
Under conditions of a scholarship requirement, he interrupted his study after two years to serve three years in the U.S. Navy, returning to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical engineering in 1955.
But I would rather fly in an airplane with wings designed by one competent aeronautical engineer than one with wings designed by a committee of the first 20, 000 names of non-engineers in the Boston phonebook.
Sweden, Greece, Switzerland, Spain, Italy and France are working on a joint project through state-owned aeronautical companies and are in the final stages of developing an advanced armed drone prototype called the Dassault nEURon, from which the France plans to derive armed drones for its air force.
Each year and a half, we graduate 200 specialists in aeronautical engineering, totally cost by us.
What's left--a collection of metal-bashing automotive and aeronautical businesses--has been labeled "the rump" by its critics.
"There's definitely a My-thesis-is-cooler-than-yours' aspect, " says Blair, a 43-year-old triathlete and aeronautical engineer.
Global Hawk's smaller cousin is the Predator, made by a former General Dynamics unit, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems.
Hargrave's aeronautical journals and drawings illustrate his lifelong project to develop a practical flying machine and power plant in Australia.
Eric Fenton , an associate professor of aeronautical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, developed a system that allows planes to fly by following typed directions similar to the verbal commands a flight controller might give.
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