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Oral history interview with David Lynch Jr. Second Interview



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    Oral history interview with David Lynch Jr. First Interview

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    This is the first of two interviews with Lynch; it covers from his early life up through about 1980 and the start of the B-2 program. The second interview covers his career from 1980 through his retirement.

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    Oral history interview with James Kinnu. Second Interview

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    This is an edited transcript of an oral history interview of James Kinnu conducted by Volker Janssen. This is the second of two interviews with Kinnu. The first interview covers up through 1979 and his work at Northrop on Tacit Blue. The second interview covers from 1979 and his work on the B-2 bomber to his retirement.

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    Oral history interview with Sherman Mullin. Second Interview

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    This is an edited transcript of an oral history interview of Sherman Mullin conducted by Peter Westwick and William Deverell. This is the second of two interviews with Mullin. The first interview covers his career up to when he joined the Skunk Works in 1982. The second interview covers his career at the Skunk Works from 1982 through his retirement. Topics covered in the interview include: role of manufacturing in aircraft development; role of flight test in aircraft development; secrecy and classification; engineering proposal writing; relation between finance and engineering in aerospace firms; educational background of Lockheed managers; effects of end of Cold War.

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    Oral history interview with James Kinnu. First Interview

    Manuscripts

    This is an edited transcript of an oral history interview of James Kinnu conducted by Volker Janssen. This is the first of two interviews with Kinnu. The first interview covers up through 1979 and his work at Northrop on Tacit Blue. The second interview covers from 1979 and his work on the B-2 bomber to his retirement.

    mssHM 80611 (37)

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    Oral history interview with John Cashen. Second Interview

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    This is an edited transcript of an oral history interview of John Cashen conducted by Peter J. Westwick. Maggy Rivas, Cashen’s former assistant at Northrop, was present for the interview and provided occasional comments. This transcript is the second of two interviews with Cashen; it covers from the early 1980s and the Tacit Blue project through the B-2 to his later career and retirement. Topics covered in the interview include: role of local universities in aerospace industry; relation between aeronautical engineers and electrical engineers on Stealth design; competition between Northrop and Lockheed; secrecy and classification; absence of unions at Northrop; role of computer codes; aerospace work ethics; relation between design and manufacturing engineers.

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    Oral history interview with Vernon Harris, part 2

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    This is the second of two interviews with Vernon Harris. The first interview covers his life and career up to the 1960s. The second interview covers his career at General Electric from the 1960s through his retirement in 1988. Topics discussed include: race relations in the US Army in WWII; experience as a Black engineer in aerospace work; secrecy and classification; attitudes towards military work during Vietnam War; relation between finance and engineering.

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