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  1. TomCassuttGrandson

    Cassutt's Conversion Factors - Quick Reference

    Happy Friday to Everbody! Here is a short but helpful Quick Reference document from my Grandfather Tom Cassutt's personal aircraft design archives that he used a lot during his lifetime. It's covers most commonly used Conversion Factors It seems to have some good information that could be a...
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    Cassutt Quick References - Weights (Density) & Gravity Value of Various Metals, Materials, Petroliums, Liquids, etc.

    Hello! Here is a single PDF that includes the images from my last post in regard to Cassutt Quick References - Weights (Density) & Gravity Value of Various Metals, Materials, Petroliums, Liquids, etc. Take care! -Justin Lemon
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    Unreleased Cassutt 111M/11M Racer Design Files Journal_Test Data & Analysis (part 2)- Tom Cassutt Archives

    Hello Everbody! Here is Part 2 from my last post, Unreleased Cassutt111M/11M Racers Design Files Journal from my Grandfather Tom Cassutt's personal aviation and aircraft design archives. As I mentioned, I broke the PDF into 2 parts because of the file size, therefore this is Part 2 of 2...
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    Unreleased Cassutt 111M/11M Racer Design Files Journal_Test Data & Analysis (part 1)- Tom Cassutt Archives

    Hello Everbody! As I've been researching & exploring through my Grandfather Tom Cassutt's Aviation & Aircraft Design Archives, this specific unreleased "Cassutt 111m/11M Design Journal & Weight Analysis" seemed to have a lot of significance and I notice it's extremely detailed and it seems to...
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    Tom Cassutt's Unreleased Cassutt 111M & 11M Racer Plane Design Files

    Hello Everbody! Here are some unreleased design files, notes, blueprint drawings, data, etc. from my Grandfather Tom Cassutt from his personal archives related to his Cassutt 111M and Cassutt 11M Racing Pylon planes. Tom went back and updated these files even until the early 2000's, so I...
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    Cassutt Aviation Design Archives - The Drag Physics of Stone Skipping

    Hello Everybody! This is an amazing article from my Grandfather Tom Cassutt's personal aviation design files that I'm currently going thru, archiving in our Cassutt Aviation Museum & Library, & also releasing to the public so other Aeronautical Engineers, airplane designers, builders, etc. can...
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    Tom Cassutt's DEVELOPMENT of USEFUL PHYSICS FORMULAS (KEY QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE)

    Hello! My name is Justin Lemon. Tom Cassutt is my Grandfather. He was a self-taught autodidact Aeronautical Engineer, TWA Pilot, as well a midget pylon racing plane designer/builder/pilot. I am currently going through his GIANT meticulously detailed archive of his personal Aviation Library of...
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    PhysicsStoneSkippingDragArticle7.jpg

    This amazing article from Discover Magazine August 2003 titled "Walking on Water" talks about how "the gravity-conquering grace of a well thrown rock has inspired bomb makers, airplane designers, and physicists." It discusses the Physics of Drag & how to use the Bocquet formula. Another gr8 Cassutt
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    • Album: The Physics of Skipping Stones (Article on Drag)
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    20220528_231017.jpg

    This amazing article from Discover Magazine August 2003 titled "Walking on Water" talks about how "the gravity-conquering grace of a well thrown rock has inspired bomb makers, airplane designers, and physicists." It discusses the Physics of Drag & how to use the Bocquet formula. Another gr8 Cassutt
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    • Album: The Physics of Skipping Stones (Article on Drag)
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    PhysicsStoneSkippingDragArticle5.jpg

    This amazing article from Discover Magazine August 2003 titled "Walking on Water" talks about how "the gravity-conquering grace of a well thrown rock has inspired bomb makers, airplane designers, and physicists." It discusses the Physics of Drag & how to use the Bocquet formula. Another gr8 Cassutt
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    • Album: The Physics of Skipping Stones (Article on Drag)
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    BocquetDragFormula.jpg

    This amazing article from Discover Magazine August 2003 titled "Walking on Water" talks about how "the gravity-conquering grace of a well thrown rock has inspired bomb makers, airplane designers, and physicists." It discusses the Physics of Drag & how to use the Bocquet formula. Another gr8 Cassutt
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    • Album: The Physics of Skipping Stones (Article on Drag)
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    PhysicsStoneSkipping3.jpg

    This amazing article from Discover Magazine August 2003 titled "Walking on Water" talks about how "the gravity-conquering grace of a well thrown rock has inspired bomb makers, airplane designers, and physicists." It discusses the Physics of Drag & how to use the Bocquet formula. Another gr8 Cassutt
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    • Album: The Physics of Skipping Stones (Article on Drag)
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    PhysicsofStoneSkippingDragArticle1.jpg

    This amazing article from Discover Magazine August 2003 titled "Walking on Water" talks about how "the gravity-conquering grace of a well thrown rock has inspired bomb makers, airplane designers, and physicists." It discusses the Physics of Drag & how to use the Bocquet formula. Another gr8 Cassutt
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    • cassutt 111 racer cassutt 111m racer cassutt 11m racer tom cassutt tom cassutt aviation archives tom cassutt aviation museum
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    • Album: The Physics of Skipping Stones (Article on Drag)
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    KEYconversionFactors1CassuttRefs.jpg

    KEY Conversion Factors documents. Excellent Quick Reference Guides to always refer back to
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    • Album: Cassutt's KEY Quick References - CONVERSION FACTORS
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    1958NationalChampTomCassutt.jpg

    This article is from the 1958 Journal Gazette in Ft. Wayne, Indiana when Tom won his 1st National Air Race title w/ his Cassutt 111 Racer. Tom never bragged nor even told us grandkids about his wins & accolades racing so this is my 1st time to ever see this content. It's really amazing; super proud
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    • Album: News Articles Archives - Tom Cassutt Aviation Museum
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    1954LongIslandDailyTomSpotlight.jpg

    This 1954 Long Island Daily Newspaper article is awesome! It talks about how Tom during his downtime as a TWA International Pilot would strap the wings of his newly designed 111 Racer to the top of the car & tow his plane to the Amityville, NY Airport, assemble it there, and test fly it.
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    • Album: News Articles Archives - Tom Cassutt Aviation Museum
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    1957NatAirRacesCassutt&Wittman.jpg

    Here's another great article from Tom's archives from the 1957 Oshkosh Daily Newspaper covering Steve Wittman's 1st Place Win & Tom's 2nd Place finish @ The '57 National Air Races. I love this picture too b/c Tom & Steve were great friends & colleagues in addition to racing competitors. CLASSIC
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    • Album: News Articles Archives - Tom Cassutt Aviation Museum
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    1958NewsArticleTomNatChamp.jpg

    This is an awesome article I recently found in my Grandfather Tom's personal records archives from 1958 when he won the Goodyear National Air Races in Ft. Wayne, Indiana w/ his 1st plane the Cassutt Special 1 Racer (Cassutt 111)
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    • Album: News Articles Archives - Tom Cassutt Aviation Museum
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