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Bookmark or Share- Richard T. Whitcomb - NASANASA. Richard T. “Dick” Whitcomb (1921 – 2009) conceived and developed three revolutionary aerodynamic concepts that forever changed airplane design by enabling military and civil aircraft to fly faster, farther, and with less fuel. By some estimates, his personal contributions represent fully one-third of the most important technological ...
- Whitcomb History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms - HouseofNamesView the Whitcomb surname, family crest and coat of arms. Discover the Whitcomb family history for the English Origin. What is the origin of the name Whitcomb?
- Ian Whitcomb, Rocker Turned Pop Music Historian, Dies at 78Ian Whitcomb, who had a rock ’n’ roll hit in 1965 with “ You Turn Me On ” before becoming a celebrated historian and performer of forms of popular music that peaked decades before rock, died on...
- The Man Who Could See Air - Smithsonian MagazineIn 1951, Richard Travis Whitcomb, a slender, sandy-haired man, sits, feet up on his desk, at the Langley Research Center of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in Hampton, Virginia....
- Whitcomb Locomotive Company: Fine Builder Of Small SwitchersLast revised: March 21, 2024. By: Adam Burns. The Whitcomb Locomotive Works started out in the early 1890s, created by George D. Whitcomb under an entirely different name. The company's claim to fame was first manufacturing mining equipment and then later small, gasoline-powered locomotives for the war effort.
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