The Wright Engine Builder (Incomplete Series, Issues in Vols. VIII, IX, X and XI) [Wright Aeronautical Corp. Internal Employee Newsletter], 1926-10 - 1929-03

Document Type: Periodical (Internal Newsletter)

Purpose: informational.

Authority: Company (Manufacturer).

Document Numbers: Vol. VIII (1926), No. 10 (Oct); Vol. IX (1927), Nos. 2 (Feb), 9 (Sep) and 12 (Dec); Vol. X (1928), No. 4 (April) and Vol. XI (1929), No. 3 (March).

Scope: Periodic internal newsletter written and published by the Wright Aeronautical Corporation for its employees.

Contents: - Vol. VIII (1926), No. 10 (Oct, 12 pages): "Won at the National Air Races by Wright Whirlwind Engines: Detroit News Air Transport Trophy and Aviation Town and Country Club of Detroit Trophy" and more (cover photo).

- Vol. IX (1927), No. 2 (Feb, 12 pages): "Do Airplane Engines Cost Much?"

- Vol. IX (1927), No. 9 (Sep, 12 pages): "The "Flying Bridge" of the Leviathan, from which Clarence Chamberlin took off for shore in the Wright "Whirlwind" Service Plane when the big liner was 24 hours at sea. The prospect of saving two days on a single crossing is an attractive one to the time-saving business man, and may make necessary the installation of airplanes as standard equipment on all ocean liners of the future." (cover photo).

- Vol. IX (1927), No. 12 (Dec, 12 pages): "The Wright 'Whirlwind' -- A Star Performer in Aeronautical Achievements in 1927"

- Vol. X (1928), No. 4 (April, 12 pages) : "Bringing the Air Mail to Times Square" (cover photo).

- Vol. XI (1929), No. 3 (March, 16 pages): "The Army in the Air: The Ninth Aero Squadron from Crissy Field flying in formation over San Francisco" (cover photo).