The Original Skunk Works

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1. Skunk Works The Original Nickolas Means @nmeans http://nickol.as/

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7. Clarence "Kelly" Johnson

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9. Lockheed Model 1o Electra

10. Lockheed P-38 Lightning

11. Messerschmitt Me 262

12. DeHavilland H.1B Goblin

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14. * Not the actual Skunk Works circus tent.

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17. Lockheed XP-80

18. Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star

19. Yalta Conference, February 1945

20. Kapustin Yar, USSR

21. Martin B-57 Canberra

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23. Lockheed F-104 Starfighter

24. Lockheed U-2

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29. Lockheed U-2 Lockheed F-104

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34. Lockheed U-2S

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38. Lockheed A-12

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48. Sustained Altitude: 85,069 feet July 28, 1976 (25,929 meters)

49. Sustained Speed: 2193.2 mph July 28, 1976 (3529.6 kph)

50. .22 Rifle Bullet: 2046 mph SR-71 Blackbird: 2193 mph

51. Concorde: 2:52 SR-71 Blackbird: 1:55 New York to London

52. SR-71 Blackbird: 1:04 Los Angeles to Washington

53. Your Car: 5:16:00 SR-71 Blackbird: 0:08:32 St. Louis to Cincinatti

54. Kelly Johnson

55. Ben Rich

56. Lockheed L-1011 Tri-Star

57. Soviet SA-5 Missile

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63. Lockheed Have Blue

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66. Lockheed F-117 Stealth Fighter

67. Lockheed F117-A Stealth Fighter

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71. Use a small number of good people.

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73. What they do depends on the situation, which only they

    can judge.

74. A very simple drawing and drawing release system with great

    flexibility for making changes must be provided.
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76. There shall be but one object – to get a

    good airplane built on time.
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80. Lockheed F-117 Stealth Fighter

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82. Skunk Works The Original Nickolas Means @nmeans http://nickol.as/