Lecture Series - National Museum of the USAF

15 episodes

Vision and Genius in the R&D Gallery
2014-11-24 | 42 mins.
Dr. Squire L. Brown discusses the museum˜s Research & Development Gallery, which exhibits a unique collection of aircraft that challenged the imagination and pushed the boundaries of flight.
Hexagon KH-9
2014-10-09 | 50 mins.
Phil Pressel discusses the last orbiting reconnaissance camera that used film for photography and how it played an important part in U.S. intelligence and aerospace history.
Titan II - Few but Powerful
2014-09-22 | 1h 3 mins.
Dr. David K. Stumpf gives an overview of the Titan II program, culminating in a discussion of just how close a Soviet weapon would have had to come to incapacitate the silo.
Afghan Air Power
2014-03-31 | 1h 4 mins.
Col. Robert A. Strasser and Lt. Col. Tay W. Johannes discuss experiences in building the Afghan Air Force, including resources, organizational interactions, mission objectives and how historical events have influenced decision making.
Taps on the Wall
2013-09-16 | 41 mins.
Maj. Gen. (Ret.) John Borling shares his experiences as a prisoner of war, along with the poetry and prose he composed and memorized.

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About Lecture Series - National Museum of the USAF

The Lecture Series features an exciting array of speakers who impart a diversity of perspectives on USAF heritage. Lecturers include active duty or retired military members, specialists in research, development and technology, and historians and authors.

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