Sidewinder: Creative Missile Development at China Lake by Ron Westrum

Sidewinder: Creative Missile Development at China Lake

Ron Westrum

331 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science technology informative medium-paced
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In the mid-1950s a small group of overworked, underpaid scientists and engineers on a remote base in the Mojave Desert developed a weapon no one had asked for but everyone in the weapons industry desired. This is the story of how that unorthodox t...

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