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Found in 775 Collections and/or Records:

"Rules and Regulations" [Employee handbook for Pratt & Whitney Aircraft emplyees)], 1937-07-20

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.013
Identifier: 20170513
Scope and Contents Document Type: Record (Business).Purpose: Business activities.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Employee handbook issued to Pratt & Whitney Aircraft emplyees.Contents: Topics include: badges, lockers, hours, starting times, telephone calls, sanitary precautions, cafeteria, cooperation, prevention of accidents, insurance, general shop rules and safety/fire rules.From the Preface: "Pratt...
Dates: Issued: 1937-07-20
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)

"Sand Loading Tests for Airplane Wings" (Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note No. 42) [Photocopy], 1923, 1918-10

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.021
Identifier: 20152042
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Navy Department, Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note No. 42 (dated 1923), based on "Reprint of Navy Department, Bureau of Construction and Repair A. T. N. [Aeronautical Technical Note] No. 107. Issued October, 1918)".

Scope: Report #52334-23 prepared by "Mr. R. B. Beisel"

Contents: See Title.

Dates: Publication: 1923; Issued: 1918-10
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

Scale Aircraft Drawings (Volume II: World War II), 1991, 1991

 Item — Box TB.S2.002, Folder: TF.S2.A.xxS
Identifier: 20268025
Scope and Contents Document Type: Publication (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Document Number: Air Age Scale Aircraft Drawings series, Volume II: World War II (dated 1991).Scope: This book "from the publishers of Model Airplane News", is subtitled "Scale Drawings, Rare Photographs, and Historical Data on Popular WW II Aircraft." It was written by Peter M. Bowers and published in 1991 by Air...
Dates: Copyright: 1991; Publication: 1991
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.A: Aircraft Design, Construction & Technical Data

"Scientific Fairing of Veneer Fuselages" (Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A, Vol. II, No. 1), 1918-10

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.005
Identifier: 20140705
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. II, No. 1 (dated October 1918). This section on pages 56 through 65.Scope: By Aeronautical Research Section. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Geometrical Method of...
Dates: Publication: 1918-10
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

Sikorsky Aircraft and Rotorcraft Concept Drawings, ca 1936 - 1983, bulk: 1936 - 1983

 File — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0012.003
Identifier: 20140206.02
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Data (Research)

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: Blueprints afor various Sikorsky aircraft and rototcraft and a set of pencil concept designs Circa 1983. Likely from the Sikorsky Aviation Corporation.

Contents: TBD

Dates: Majority of material found within 1936 - 1983
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.A: Aircraft Design, Construction & Technical Data

Sikorsky "Flying Boat" Design Notebook, 1926 - 1938 [Photocopy], 1926-10 - 1938-08

 File — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0012
Identifier: 20220020
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Data (Research)

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: Igor I. Sikorsky's hand-written design concepts and calculations for "flying boats". Copies made from microfiche. Some portions hard to read.

Contents: TBD

Dates: 1926-10 - 1938-08
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.A: Aircraft Design, Construction & Technical Data

Sikorsky S-34 Two-Engine Amphibian blueprint and technical data (Sikorsky Aviation Corporation), 1934-08-30, 1934-11-23

 Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0012.001
Identifier: 20140206
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Data (Research)

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: Blueprint and related technical data for the Sikorsky S-34 Two-Engine Amphibian. From the Sikorsky Aviation Corporation.

Contents: TBD

Dates: 1934-08-30; Revised: 1934-11-23
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.A: Aircraft Design, Construction & Technical Data

Sikorsky VS-300 Helicopter Drawings [1983 re-creation by Sikorsky Aircraft of 1939 drawings, 1983-05-19

 File — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0012.002
Identifier: 20140206.01
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Data (Research)

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: Blueprint and related technical data for the Sikorsky VS-300 helicopter.

Contents: These drawings are dated 1983, and were likely recreated from the original Sikorsky Aviation Corporation drawings which may have been difficult to read.

Dates: 1983-05-19
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.A: Aircraft Design, Construction & Technical Data

"Simulator Study of the Lateral-Directional Handling Qualities of a Large Four-Propellered STOL Transport Airplane" (NASA Technical Note TN D-1773), 1963-05

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.049
Identifier: 20060019
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-1773, dated May 1963.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by Hervey C. Quigley and Herbert F. Lawson, Jr. of Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.

Contents: See title

Dates: Publication: 1963-05
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

"Single-Cylinder Liberty Engine Tests" (Bulletin of the Airplane Engineering Department, U.S.A, Vol. I, No. 3), 1918-08

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.003
Identifier: 20140703
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. I, No. 3 (dated August 1918. This section on pages 37 through 50.Scope: From "Engine Testing Department Report". Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "Numerous Modifications of...
Dates: Publication: 1918-08
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

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