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Old December 21st 08, 12:50 PM posted to sci.space.history,sci.space.policy
Pat Flannery
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Default Everyman's flying saucer



Quadibloc wrote:
It's an odd coincidence that you mention this, as I recently came
across

http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/...-saucer-works/

on that site - by Willy Ley, no less.


I actually have that copy of the magazine.
Another fun article in it is the "Atoms For Peace" atomic powered dirigible.
What's really amazing is how much they were able to cram into a monthly
magazine; the thing is 224 pages long, and would take a few hours to
read end-to-end, including all those great old ads. :-)

Pat