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Found in 814 Collections and/or Records:

"Official Performance Test of Curtiss XO-1 Equipped with Liberty "12" Engine" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. VI, No. 530) [Photocopy], 1925-03-19, 1925-07-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.018
Identifier: 20141539
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. VI, No. 530 (dated July 1, 1925), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2489 (dated March 19, 1925).

Scope: Report by Flying Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1925-03-19; Publication: 1925-07-01
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"Official Performance Test of Douglas C-1 Transport Equipped with Liberty 400 Horsepower Engine and Propeller No. 068891" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. VI, No. 546) ) [Photocopy], 1925-06-08, 1926-01-25

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.018
Identifier: 20141555
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. VI, No. 546 (dated January 25, 1926), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2544 (dated June 8, 1925).

Scope: Report by Flying Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1925-06-08; Publication: 1926-01-25
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"Official Performance Test of Engineering Division CO-5 Equipped with 12-Cylinder Liberty Engine" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. VI, No. 534) [Photocopy], 1925-04-01, 1925-09-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.018
Identifier: 20141543
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. VI, No. 534 (dated September 1, 1925), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2513 (dated April 1, 1925).

Scope: Report by Flying Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1925-04-01; Publication: 1925-09-01
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"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
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

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
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series VIII: Misc Aviation & Aeronautics / Sub-series VIII.E: Misc Aviation, Aeronautics & Other misc (Special Collection)

"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
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.B: Aircraft Engine (Motor) RDT&E

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

 Item — TB.S6.003, Folder: TF.S6.B005
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
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series VI: Aviation Operations (commercial & military) / Sub-series VI.B: Aircraft Operations (Engine)

"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
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series VII: Aviation Organizations & History / Sub-series: VII.B: Aviation Organizations & History (Commercial)

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
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series VIII: Misc Aviation & Aeronautics / Sub-series VIII.E: Misc Aviation, Aeronautics & Other misc (Special Collection)

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
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series VIII: Misc Aviation & Aeronautics / Sub-series VIII.E: Misc Aviation, Aeronautics & Other misc (Special Collection)

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