The Wright Aeronautical Corp. described this week its “Turbo-Cyclone 18 Compound Engine,” designed for the utmost fuel economy. It has a conventional piston engine in front and three small turbines ...

When Roy T. Hurley took over as president of Curtiss-Wright Corp. in 1949, he made only one promise: “I’ll put a price tag on every operation in our shop.” Curtiss-Wright needed such tags. The company ...

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