A Day in the Life of a... Supersonic Project Officer

xiii, 178 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. CONTETNS: Acknowledgments; Foreword by Major General Robert W. Burns; Pre-Dawn Preparations; The Sun Comes Up; Men, Material and Machines; H-Hour Minus 15 Minutes; Devil, Demon and Satan; The Falcon Kills; Flameout; Waiting; Extra Money; Identification-Friend-or-Foe; Target--Firebee; Intercept by Moonlight; Glossary of Jet Age Jargon; About the Photographs; Publisher's Note; Author's Note.