Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Donates Text Books

Event Date: April 22, 2013
On behalf of the Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Dr. Alton D. Romig, Jr. presented five copies of Fundamentals of Aircraft and Airship Design Volume II at the first joint Industrial Affiliates Council (IAC) and Steering Advisory Council (SAC) meeting on April 19, 2013.

In April 2010, IAC member Dr. Paul M. Bevilaqua MSAAE’68; PhD’73 presented five copies of ‘Fundamentals of Aircraft and Airship Design’ – Volume 1 to the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics on behalf of the Lockheed Martin Skunk Works.

Volume II has recently been published and at the first joint Industrial Affiliates Council (IAC) and Steering Advisory Council (SAC) meeting on April 19, 2013 SAC member and Vice President  and General Manager of Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Dr. Alton D. Romig, Jr. kindly presented five copies of  'Airship Design and Case Studies - Volume II'  to the School.

Authored by Leland M. Nicolai and Grant E. Carichner, the books are printed as part of the AIAA Education Series. The authors have a unique perspective as they have taught Lockheed Martin’s internal ‘knowledge transfer’ seminars on stealth, aircraft design, and buoyant vehicle design.

Pictured L~R; with AAE faculty Dr. Michael Sangid, Dr. Sally Bane, Dr. Vikas Tomar, Head of School Dr. Tom Shih, Chief Skunk Dr. Alton D. Romig Jr., Dr. Martin Corless, and Dr. Steven Collicott.