16 photo: Bob Ferguson | Boeing 22 photo: Bob Ferguson | Boeing TABLE OF CONTENT S 06 Snapshot 07 quotables 08 What we do 10 Historical Perspective 16 Beetle juice Boeing and NASA test methods to reduce bug splatter on wing surfaces as a way to reduce drag and save fuel and carbon-dioxide emissions on longer flights. 22 B-1: Vitamin for peace With a strong design and upgrades provided by Boeing, the B-1B Lancer bomber keeps evolving to meet current threats. 28 poster: four Score 30 Is it flight or is it CRV S? Boeing’s Constant Resolution Visual System, or CRVS, provides Boeing simulators visuals that are as realistic as you can get, including improved night, formation flying and air-to-air refueling scenarios. 35 Customer Profile 36 Training that’s miles above Several hundred Boeing mechanics in Renton, Wash., are mastering the skills required to build the new 737 MAX jetliner—and optimizing manufacturing processes—before it hits the production line. 40 Wizards of OZ Boeing Australia is helping sharpen the company’s innovative edge, developing technologies and processes that differentiate Boeing defense and commercial jetliner products from the competition. 48 T railblazers Satellite visionary and pioneer Harold Rosen brought the world closer when his Syncom communications satellite was launched more than five decades ago. 52 milestones 40 photo: Tim Reinhart | Boeing 02 Boeing Frontiers
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