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Found in 775 Collections and/or Records:

"Official Performance Test of Martin Bomber N.B.S.-1 Equipped with Two 400 H. P. Liberty "12" Engines" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. III, No. 290) [Photocopy], 1921-05-06, 1921-10-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.011
Identifier: 20141292
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. III, No. 290 (dated October 1, 1921), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1655 (dated May 6, 1921).

Scope: Performance report No. 58, prepared by Flight Test Branch, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1921-05-06; Publication: 1921-10-01

On Mars: Exploration of the Red Planet, 1958-1976 [The NASA History Series: NASA Special Publication 4212], 1984

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 225, Call No.: TL 789.8 .U6 V524 1984
Identifier: 20061136
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Document Number: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Special Publication #4212.Series: The NASA History SeriesScope (from the Foreword): "It is difficult for me to believe that there is already a written history of the Viking program. After all, the Vikings landed on Mars in 1976, just a few years ago. The...
Dates: Publication: 1984

"One Hundred Hour Endurance Flight Test of Model 1-A Brewster-Goldsmith Spark Plugs" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. III, No. 209), 1920-12-04, 1921-05-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.B.003
Identifier: 20141210
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. III, No. 209 (dated May 1, 1921), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1463, dated December 14, 1920).

Scope: Power Plant Section Report prepared by Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-12-04; Publication: 1921-05-01

Operator's Handbook: A and C Series 4 cyclinder Continental Red Seal Aircraft Engines for your Piper Airplane, Circa late 1930s-early 1940s

 Item — Box 096, Folder: 003
Identifier: 20212020
Scope and Contents Document Type: Operators Handbook Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative directive)Note under "Service": "The engines described in this Handbook are of similar design and construction, their differences being in accessory drives, piston size, etc. Cylinders of aluminum heads and steel barrels are individually assembled to crankcase. Provisions are made for a Starter, Fuel Pump, Fuel Injector, and Oil Cooler on all "A" series en-gines. Provisions are made on all "C" series engines...
Dates: Publication: Circa late 1930s-early 1940s

"Opportunity in Crisis": the Reynolds Metals Story, 1956, 1956

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.023
Identifier: 20061140
Scope and Contents Document Type: Presentation (Industry).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: This "Newcomen Address" was delivered February 16, 1956 at a National Mewcomen Society dinner held at The Pierre [hotel], New York, N.Y by Mr. R. S. Reynolds, Jr. Reynolds was a Member of the Newcomen Society and President of Reynolds Metals Company, Richmond, VA.Contents (from the Introduction): Narrates...
Dates: Publication: 1956; Copyright: 1956

Orders of Magnitude: A History of the NACA and NASA, 1915-1980 (2nd Edition) [The NASA History Series: NASA Special Publication 4403], 1981

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 223, Call No.: TL 521.312 .A63 1981
Identifier: 20062089
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Document Number: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Special Publication #4406.Series: The NASA History SeriesScope: This is the second edition of Orders of Magnitude: A History of the NACA and NASA. It is based on a monograph written by Eugene M. Emme and published in 1965 as ...
Dates: Publication: 1981

Orders of Magnitude: A History of the NACA and NASA, 1915-1990 (3rd Edition) [The NASA History Series: NASA Special Publication 4406], 1989-07-01

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 224, Call No.: TL 521.312 .B56 1989
Identifier: 20170600
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Document Number: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Special Publication #4406.Series: The NASA History SeriesScope: This is the third edition of Orders of Magnitude: A History of the NACA and NASA, 1915-1990. It is based on a monograph written by Eugene M. Emme and published in 1965 as ...
Dates: Publication: 1989-07-01

Outstanding Military Aircraft of World War II, 1961, 1961

 Item — Box TB.S2.002, Folder: TF.S2.A.xxG
Identifier: 20268021
Scope and Contents Document Type: Periodical (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: This periodical was published in 1961 by Superscale for readers interested in the history of World War II aviation, including model builders. It was complied and edited by E. [Everett] R. Atkins, Jr. Illustrators include Atkins, Dave Brazelton, Willis Nye, George Cox and Kikuo Hashimoto.This periodical provides in-depth information...
Dates: Copyright: 1961; Publication: 1961

Overhaul Manual for Pratt & Whitney Wasp Jr. (R-985) B4 & B5 and Wasp (R-1340 S1H1, S1H2, S3H1, S3H2, S3H1-G, and S1H4 Engines, 1954-02, 1979-10

 Item — Box Series 3-001, Folder: 007
Identifier: 20060315
Scope and Contents Document Type: Overhaul Manual Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative directive) Document Number: P&W Part No. 123440From the Introduction: “This overhaul manual contains the information required for the major overhaul of Wasp Jr. and Wasp engines manufactured by Pratt & Whitney Aircraft of Canada, Ltd., Longueuil, Province of Quebec, J4K 4X9, Canada and the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, Division of United Technologies Corporation, East Hartford, Connecticut 06108. It is...
Dates: Publication: 1954-02; Revised: 1979-10

Packard: Master Motor Builders [Packard Motor Car Company Promotional brochure], Circa 1928

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.019
Identifier: 20170124
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Sales and marketing (Promotional).

Purpose: Sales and marketing.

Authority: Company (Manufacturer).

Scope: Describes Packard's aircraft, airship, armor, auto and marine engines.

Contents: TBD

Dates: Circa 1928