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Found in 814 Collections and/or Records:

"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

"Skin Frictional Resistance of Plane Surfaces in Air" (Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note No. 89) [Photocopy], 1923, 1922-02

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.021
Identifier: 20152089
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Navy Department, Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note No. 89 (dated 1923), based on "Reprint of T. N. [Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note] No. 207, Issued Feb., 1922."

Scope: Report #62608-23 prepared by Walter S. Diehl (C.C.) U. S. N. [United States Navy].

Contents: See Title.

Dates: Publication: 1923; Issued: 1922-02
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

Skyvan [Short Brothers marketing film], Circa 1965-1967, 38538

 Item — Box TB.S2.002, Reel: TR.S2.B.xxx1
Identifier: 20060173
Scope and Contents Object Type: Sales and marketing (Film / Video).Purpose: Sales and marketing.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Made as an advertisment for Short Brothers Skyvan cargo aircraft.Contents: Discusses need for short take-off and landing (STOL) aircraft for cargo and passenger access to remote and austere airfields. Opens with scenes from London Airport showing "modern air travel and cargo operations"....
Dates: Circa 1965-1967; Digitized: 38538
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series II: Aircraft (commercial & military) / Sub-series II.B: Aircraft Industry (Production and Sales)

Soaring (Journal of the Soaring Society of America, 1951 - 1966) [Incomplete Series], 1955-07 - 1966-05

 File — Special collection MC-19, Case: TC.S8.001, Call No.: LC: 46043900
Identifier: 20060342
Scope and Contents Document Type: Periodical (Technical).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Non-Governmental organization.Document Number: See below.Scope: Periodic magazine published by the Soaring Society of America, Inc. (and the Soaring Society of Canada [in the early 1950s]).Contents: 1951 (Volume 15): 2 issues (4. Jul/Aug and 5. Sep/Oct) 1952 (Volume 16): 2 issues (2. Mar/Apr and 6. Nov/Dec) 1954 (Volume 18): 2...
Dates: Publication: 1955-07 - 1966-05
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series VIII: Misc Aviation & Aeronautics / Sub-series VIII.B: Aviation Business & Sports

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