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69 Squadron Israel Air Force Photograph Collection

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 1985-07-27-D

Contents of the Collection This collection is comprised of four color photographs of first Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion and his wife, Paula, with 69 Squadron, Israel Air Force, inspecting Boeing B-17 aircraft that had participated in Israel's War of Independence in 1948. Included is a detailed description of how three repurposed B-17s shifted Israel's air potential during the war.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

John W. Allen World War II Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2022-04-29-2

Overview John W. Allen was a B-17 navigator during World War II. The collection consists of visual, audiovisual, and textual materials documenting Allen's missions in Europe with the 91st Bomb Group (H), 401st Bomb Squadron.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Clayton D. Bowyer B-29 bomb door installation notebook

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 2019-03-20

Overview The Clayton D. Bowyer B-29 bomb door installation notebook is a small spiral notebook with handwritten notes regarding the installation of bomb doors on B-29s during World War II.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers

Collection

Identifier: 2017-10-26

Abstract The William Hough “Bill” Cook, Jr. Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia pertaining to the life and work of Bill Cook, Jr. A significant portion of this collection is made up of correspondence, both personal and professional. Major topics include the Boeing high speed wind tunnel, the B-29, B-47, and B-17 bombers, the development of the YC-14 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, and research on supersonic transport.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Ancil T. Davis B-52 Collection

Collection — Folder: One

Identifier: 2019-09-04

Content Description The Ancil T. Davis B-52 Collection consists of 10 pages taken from a U.S. Air Force conversion booklet used in the manufacturing and modification of B-52s for the U.S. Air Force at Boeing's Wichita branch. Davis was employed with Boeing at the Wichita branch and used these conversions when constructing and modifying B-52s.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Joe P. Doetsch B-17B inspection notes

Collection — Folder: One

Identifier: 2019-00-00-6

Content Description This collection consists of notes by Joe P. Doetsch related to his work inspecting B-17B aircraft from about 1939-1940. There are 22 loose pages of notes which appear to have been cut from a notebook, an additional couple sheets of handwritten notes, and three pages of typed aircraft lists. The notebook pages document airplane serial number, its destination, propellor numbers, engine numbers, and other remarks such as pilot name. Additional pages document problems with the aircraft. The typed...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

The Douglas Aircraft Company Records

Collection

Identifier: 1995-06-23-15

Abstract The Douglas Aircraft Company was a pioneer in early aviation and is best known for its DC-3 transport aircraft. The Douglas Aircraft Company Records contain administrative, financial, and legal records relating to the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1921-1945.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Philip G. Feeley Western Airlines and Boeing Model 720B Collection

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 2000-08-31

Contents of the Collection This small collection is comprised of textual materials related to aircraft maintenance and systems, 1961-1966. It includes handwritten notes, photocopied clippings, and technical diagrams that are apparently related to general aircraft systems and maintenance. There are also a series of Western Airlines checklists and documents related to the Boeing Model 720B. It is unknown how Philip G. Feeley gathered the materials or if they were his original materials. His name never appears on any of the...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Goodman L. Goodmanson Los Angeles International Air Meet Photograph Album

Collection

Identifier: 1990-03-13

Abstract Goodman L. Goodmanson (1886-1924) worked as a photographer for the Los Angeles Examiner during the 1910s. The collection is comprised of a photograph album containing sixty-three (63) black-and-white photographs depicting scenes from the Los Angeles International Air Meet of 1910 and a handwritten notecard presenting the album as a gift.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Adilene (Pogliano) Haderli Boeing Scrapbook

Collection — Box: Scrapbook Box 23, Volume: One

Identifier: 2022-02-07

Content Description Adilene (Pogliano) Haderli Boeing Scrapbook consists of a scrapbook created by Haderli who worked as a painter for Boeing during World War II. The scrapbook includes clippings, photographs, correspondence, printed ephemera, and some small artifacts, both affixed to the pages and loose, predominantly related to the construction of Boeing B-17s. The majority of materials date from 1942-1945.The scrapbook measures about 12.5x16.5x2 inches and has a brown faux-leather cover with an image...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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69 Squadron Israel Air Force Photograph Collection

John W. Allen World War II Collection

Clayton D. Bowyer B-29 bomb door installation notebook

William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers

Ancil T. Davis B-52 Collection

Joe P. Doetsch B-17B inspection notes

The Douglas Aircraft Company Records

Philip G. Feeley Western Airlines and Boeing Model 720B Collection

Goodman L. Goodmanson Los Angeles International Air Meet Photograph Album

Adilene (Pogliano) Haderli Boeing Scrapbook

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