Ben Rich's 1994 memoir of his years at Lockheed's Skunk Works advanced development program — covering the U-2, SR-71, and F-117 projects with remarkable technical and organizational detail.
Provides the most detailed insider account of how the Skunk Works program actually operated — the management principles, the technical breakthroughs, the classified constraints — making it the definitive text on advanced aerospace project management and a cult classic in innovation management.
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