library 1947
Clocking The Jets At Muroc
January 1947 Popular Meachnics article on camera system for measuring speed at Rodgers Dry Lake. At Google Books.

How Fast Can We Go?
January 1947 Popular Meachnics article on the Bell XS-1. At Google Books.

Task Forces Against The Poles
January 1947 Popular Meachnics article on military excursions to the Arctic and Antarctic. At Google Books.

Inside The Flying Wing
January 1947 Popular Science article on the structure of the Northrop XB-35 flying wing. At Google Books.

1,700 MPH?
January 1947 Popular Science article on the Bell XS-1 supersonic rocket plane. At Google Books.

Clocking A Black Streak
January 1947 Popular Science article on cameras used to measure air speed at Muroc Army Air Base. At Google Books.

New Jobs For "George"
January 1947 Popular Science article on new automatic piloting system. At Google Books.

How's The Weather Up There?
January 1947 Popular Science Army recruitment ad focusing on data-collecting weather rockets. At Google Books.

The Buck Rogers Age Is Here!
January 1947 Boys' Life article on various Navy guided missiles. At Google Books.

Supersonics
January 6, 1947 Life Magazine series of articles on supersonic flight. At Google Books.

The Polar Concept
January 20, 1947 Life Magazine article on military applications of arctic aviation route. At Google Books.

Air Lines Warm Up Arctic Shortcut
February 1947 Popular Science article on plans for commercial polar routes. At Google Books.

Jets Go To Sea
February 1947 Popular Science article on new Navy Jets. At Google Books.

Pin-Up
February 1947 Popular Science full-page picture and piece on XF5U-1 Flying Flapjack. At Google Books.

Three Routes To Supersonic Flight
February 1947 Popular Science pictorial and piece on basic characteristics needed for supersonic aircraft. At Google Books.

Laboratory In Space
February 1947 Popular Mechanics article on use of V-2 for scientific experiments and meaurements (Part 1). At Google Books.

Going Up... Straight... 202,000 Feet
February 1947 Life Magazine Army recruiting ad focusing on Bell XS1. At Google Books.

Skystreak Heads For The Speed Limit
March 1947 Popular Science article on Navy's D-558 supersonic plane. At Google Books.

Rockets Reach Out For New Records
March 1947 Popular Science article on expanding U.S. V-2 program. At Google Books.

Going Up For Keeps
March 1947 Popular Science article on V-2 launch with warhead for attempt at artifical satellites/meteors. At Google Books.

How You'll Fly To The Moon
March 1947 Popular Science article on scientific thinking on a moon launch using three to five-stage rockets. At Google Books.

Britain Builds Jet Wing
March 1947 Popular Science piece on Armstrong Whitworth AW-52 flying wing. At Google Books.

Power For The Air Age
March 1947 Popular Mechanics article on jet and rocket-plane engines. At Google Books.

Laboratory In Space
March 1947 Popular Mechanics Part 2 of article on use of V-2 for scientific experiments. At Google Books.

Army Rolls Out First Four-Jet Bomber For Ground Tests
March 1947 Popular Mechanics piece on the XB-46. At Google Books.

Smash Hits
March 1947 Popular Mechanics pictorial on the Inyokern Naval Ordinance Test Station. At Google Books.

Picture Of The Week
March 1947 Life Magazine picture of Earth taken at height of 100 miles. At Google Books.

Navy's Supersonic Test Tube
April 1947 Popular Mechanics article on testing of Douglas Skystreak. At Google Books.

Inside The Flying Wing
April 1947 Popular Mechanics article on Northrop B-35. At Google Books.

Bombing By Radar Rivals 'Eye' Method
April 1947 Popular Mechanics article on use of Eagle radar system for radar for night bombing. At Google Books.

Report From Antartica
April 1947 Popular Mechanics article on military excursion to southern polar region led by Admiral Byrd (Part 1). At Google Books.

Navy Rebuilds V-2's Cradle
April 1947 Popular Science article on wholesale transfer of German supersonic wind tunnels to U.S. At Google Books.

Flying Wing Goes Jet
April 1947 Popular Science article on the Northrop YB-49 flying wing. At Google Books.

Look Out For The Rocket Express!
April 1947 Popular Science pictorial on the Inyokern Naval Ordinance Test Station. At Google Books.

The Flying Flapjack
May 1947 Mechanix Illustrated article on the XF5U-1 "Flying Flapjack". At Modern Mechanix.

Torrid Belt 30 Miles From Earth
May 1947 Popular Mechanics article on discovery of atmospheric temperature layers via V-2 research flight. At Google Books.

Report From Antarctica
May 1947 Popular Mechanics article on military expedition to southern polar region led by Admiral Byrd (Part 2). At Google Books.

Automatic Flight Recorder
May 1947 Popular Mechanics piece on new device to retain information on in-flight events. At Google Books.

Science Never Stops
May 1947 Popular Science article on the future challenges in technology. At Google Books.

The Growing Years Of Science
May 1947 Popular Science chart of milestones from 1872 to 1946. At Google Books.

How Fast Is 3,000 M.P.H.?
May 1947 Popular Science chart comparing speeds. At Google Books.

Inside The Biggest Man-Made Brain
May 1947 Popular Science article on Navy's Dahlgreen Calculator (the Mark II electro-mechanical computer). At Google Books.

Do You Still Want To Fly To The Moon?
May 1947 Popular Science article on mathematics and other aspects of lunar and interplanetary travel. At Google Books.

One-Ton Howitzer Hits The Silk
May 1947 Popular Science article on use of German ribbon parachute, including instrument drops from V-2s. At Google Books.

AAF Tests First Four-Jet Bomber
May 1947 Popular Science piece on XB-45. At Google Books.

Eagle-Eyed Radar
May 1947 Popular Science piece on antenna structure inside B-29. At Google Books.

Where Are Our New Frontiers?
June 1947 Popular Mechanics article on science's next challenges. At Google Books.

Report From Antarctica
June 1947 Popular Mechanics article on military expedition to southern polar region led by Admiral Byrd (Part 3). At Google Books.

Model Planes Dive At Transonic Speeds
June 1947 Popular Mechanics article on Navy experiments to obtain flight data. At Google Books.

Superspeed Needs Supermen
June 1947 Popular Science article on prepaing against physical stress of supersonic flight. At Google Books.

Navy's Fastest Fighter
June 1947 Popular Science piece on 500 m.p.h. aircraft. At Google Books.

Six-Jet Giant
June 1947 Popular Science piece on the Martin XB-48. At Google Books.

The "Ghost Goes To Work
June 1947 Popular Science piece on British DeHavilland jet engine. At Google Books.

Steam Runs Jet
June 1947 Popular Science piece on using compressed air for supersonic speed. At Google Books.

Skystreak - This Month's Pin-Up
June 1947 Popular Science blurb and full-page picture on the D-558. At Google Books.

Typewriter Catches Mistakes
June 1947 Popular Science piece on typewriter with word-processor capabilties. At Google Books.

Counting A Million A Second
June 1947 Popular Science piece on high-speed binary electronic counter. At Google Books.

Tube With A Memory
June 1947 Popular Science piece on RCA vacuum tube designed to function as computer memory. At Google Books.

Radar Clocks The Traffic
June 1947 Popular Science piece on new technology to catch speeding drivers. At Google Books.

1948 Rocket Will Double V-2's Record
July 1947 Popular Science article on Navy's Neptune rocket (later renamed Viking). At Google Books.

Russia's Growing Air Power
July 1947 Popular Science article on Soviet air fleet and future goals. At Google Books.

Solo Trainers Aid Flying Wing Pilots
July 1947 Popular Science piece on training flying wing pilots. At Google Books.

Faster "Star" Totes Six Guns
July 1947 Popular Science piece on the P-80B. At Google Books.

Close-Ups From 5 Miles
July 1947 Popular Science piece on 575-pound K30 aerial reconnaisance camera. At Google Books.

Pacific Shooting Gallery
July 1947 Popular Mechanics article on Navy guided missile testing at Point Magu. At Google Books.

Banshee Is Navy's "Most Powerful" Fighter
July 1947 Popular Mechanics article on XF2D-1. At Google Books.

That Atomic Mushroom
July 1947 Boys' Life on history and future of nuclear warfare by Rear Admiral W.S. Parsons. At Google Books.

A Push-Button Pipe Dream
Section of above July 1947 Boys' Life article discussing difficulties of ICBM technology. At Google Books.

The Somethings
July 14, 1947 Time Magazine article on nationwide flying saucer sighting reports. At Time.

A Rash Of Flying Disks Breaks Out Over U.S.
July 1947 Life Magazine article making light of nationwide reports. At Google Books.

Busted Dish
July 21, 1947 Time Magazine piece on dying down of saucer reports. At Time.

Walter, Walter, Sometimes Right
July 21, 1947 Time Magazine piece on Walter Winchell report that flying saucers are U.S. flying wing aircraft. At Time.

Rockets To The Moon
July 21, 1947 Time Magazine piece on proposal of Dr. Fritz Zwicky of CalTech. At Time.

Test Planes Tooled To Tap Sonic Wall
August 1947 Popular Science article on upcoming attempts to break the sonic barrier. At Google Books.

Battling The Gs
August 1947 Popular Science article on X-ray equipment for high-velocity centrifuge for assessing pilot stresses in supersonic flight. At Google Books.

Push-Button Pilots Fly Model Planes
August 1947 Popular Science article on radio-controlled hobbyist drones. At Google Books.

This Month's Pin-Up
August 1947 Popular Science blurb and full-page picture of four-engined XB-45 bobmer. At Google Books.

Radio-Guided Rocket Goes Over 800 M.P.H.
August 1947 Popular Mechanics article on British anti-aircraft missile. At Google Books.

Army's B-36 Bomber
August 1947 Popular Mechanics article on world's largest bomber. At Google Books.

Stardusters
August 1947 Boys' Life article on pilot training for P-80 Shooting Star. At Google Books.

New Super-Sonic Plane
August 1947 Boys' Life article on Bell XS-4. At Google Books.

It's The "Beetle"!
August 1947 Boys' Life article on Navy Flying Flapjack. At Google Books.

Going Up... 235 Miles...
August 1947 Boys' Life Martin Aircraft ad with piece on Navy's Neptune rocket (later renamed Viking). At Google Books.

What Science Learned At Bikini
August 1947 Life Magazine article on aftermath of Operation Crossroads atom bomb test. At Google Books.

Souped-Up P-80 Double Checked On Record Run
September 1947 Popular Science article on new world speed record for aircraft of 623 m.p.h. At Google Books.

'Chutes Save Rocket Secrets
September 1947 Popular Science article on retrieving instruments from V-2 flights (note: pic is actually Wac Corporal). At Google Books.

This Month's Pin-Up
September 1947 Popular Science blurb and full-page picture of P-84 Thunderjet. At Google Books.

All The World's Weather Packed Under One Roof
September 1947 Popular Science article on Climactic Hangar for testing aircraft and personnel in extreme environments. At Google Books.

Flight Plan For London
September 1947 Popular Mechanics article on advance preparations needed for transatlantic flight. At Google Books.

After-Burner Unit Boosts Jet Thrust
September 1947 Popular Mechanics article on air speed innovation. At Google Books.

Transatlantic Roller Coaster
October 1947 Popular Science article on German A-4 thru A-10 intercontinental missile designs. At Google Books.

Taming The Turbojets
October 1947 Popular Science article on advances in jet engine design, including after-burners. At Google Books.

Can We Fly Silently?
October 1947 Popular Science article on designs for controlling aircraft noise. At Google Books.

Tomorrow's Missiles Take Off
October 1947 Popular Science article on guided missiles at Navy's Air Missile Test Center at Point Magu. At Google Books.

Trough Tests Superspeeds
October 1947 Popular Science article on the use of water to record shockwave patterns on film. At Google Books.

This Month's Pin-Up
October 1947 Popular Science blurb and full-page picture of six-engine XB-48 bomber. At Google Books.

Wireless Wiring For Radios
October 1947 Popular Science on stamped circuits. At Google Books.

Science HQ Of The Navy
October 1947 Popular Mechanics article on work of the Naval Research Laboratory. At Google Books.

V-2 From A Ship At Sea
October 1947 Life Magazine picture of V-2 launch from an aircraft carrier. At Google Books.

Robot Planes Dive Into Speed's Mysteries
November 1947 Popular Science cover article on 600-mph military drones. At Google Books.

Rockets Outgrow Their Desert Test Range
November 1947 Popular Science article on search for oceanside rocket test ranges. At Google Books.

Radar Calls The Weather
November 1947 Popular Science article on experiemental use of radar to track weather. At Google Books.

The Microwaves Are On The Way!
November 1947 Popular Science article on microwave radio transmission for mass communications. At Google Books.

The Guns Still Roar At Aberdeen
November 1947 Popular Mechanics article on Army ballistic missile testing grounds. At Google Books.

All-Weather Figher
November 1947 Popular Mechanics article on Curtis XP-47, first U.S. all-weather fighter. At Google Books.

Swept-Back Jet
November 1947 Popular Mechanics article on Boeing XB-47. At Google Books.

An Introduction To The Problem Of Guided Missiles
November 1947 The Bulletin Of Atomic Scientists article. At Google Books.

8,500 Feet Per Second...
November 1947 Boys' Life Martin Aircraft ad with piece on Navy's Neptune rocket (later renamed Viking). At Google Books.

Jet Wing Takes Off
November 1947 Life Magazine article on first flight of Northrop YB-49 flying wing. At Google Books.

Robot Rockets Challenge Sonic Barrier
December 1947 Popular Mechanics article on 800-mph British drones. At Google Books.

How Fast Can Man Fly -- And Live?
December 1947 Popular Mechanics article on physical stress of supersonic flight. At Google Books.

Push-Button Pilot
December 1947 Popular Mechanics article on first auto-piloted transatlantic flight. At Google Books.

Research Brains For Hire
December 1947 Popular Mechanics article on Ohio's Battelle Institute. At Google Books.

All Planes In Area Show On One Scope
December 1947 Popular Mechanics article on radar advance at Andrews Field, Maryland.

We Flew The Atlantic 'No Hands'
December 1947 Popular Science article on first transatlantic auto-piloted flight. At Google Books.

Antenna Gives Plane Radios Global Range
December 1947 Popular Science piece on Air Force rotary beam parasitic array antenna for worldwide communication and tracking of aircraft. At Google Books.

Flying Wing Weds Jets
December 1947 Popular Science piece on Northrop YB-49 flying wing. At Google Books.

This Month's Pin-Up
December 1947 Popular Science blurb and full-page picture of the XB-46. At Google Books.

How Will You Talk To The Martians?
December 1947 Mechanix Illustrated article by science writer Willy Lei on the challenge of extraterrestrial communication. At Modern Mechanix Blog.

Bell XS-1 Makes Supersonic Flight
December 1947 Aviation Week scoop on historic October 1947 flight (unconfirmed by military until June 1948). PDF at Aviation Week.

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