In the fixed-wing community, we rely on civilian contract maintenance. While one contractor may cover the aircraft, a second contractor may cover selected "backend" equipment, such as in the case of ...
From Galileo’s meticulous sketches of Jupiter’s moons in 1610 to Caroline Herschel’s handwritten notes of comet discoveries, the history of astronomy is built on careful note-taking. Logbooks with ...
A man in California found the logbook in his closet and reached out to a student at Georgetown University to facilitate the donation. Courtesy of the Georgetown University Library Last month, the ...
A logbook from the famous 1872-1876 journey of HMS Challenger, described at the time as "the greatest advance in the knowledge of our planet since the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries" will go under ...
In the 1970s, Oretta Kanady was working at the Norton Air Force Base in San Bernardino, California, when she noticed an old logbook in the trash. She didn’t know what it was, but she asked her ...
One man's trash is the National Archives' treasure. After more than 80 years, an old logbook containing the initial descriptions of U.S. vessels after the Japanese attack on Navy Yard Pearl Harbor in ...
Ships burn on Pearl Harbor’s Battleship Row the morning of the Japanese attack. The battleship Arizona is in the foreground. (U.S. Navy/Naval History and Heritage Command) One man’s trash is the ...
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