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Aircraft industry -- United States

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

A Pictorial Review of United Aircraft Corp at War

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.014
Identifier: 20170264
Scope and Contents Document Type: Publication (Informational).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: An illustrated booklet published by United Aircraft Corporation to depict, commemorate and celebrate the companie's efforts during World War II. UAC is the parent of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Engines, Hamilton Standard Propellers, Chance Vought Aircraft, and Sikorsky Aircraft.Contents: Opens with simple...
Dates: Publication: 1945-03

Aero Digest Including Aviation Engineering (16th Annual Directory Issue), 1955-03

 Item — Box TB.S2.002, Folder: TF.S2.A.0015
Identifier: 20060359
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Periodical (Technical).

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Non-Governmental organization.

Scope: TBD.

Contents: Includes articles about:

- TBD

Dates: Publication: 1955-03

Aircraft Sales Brochures (Various), 1926 - 1988-10

 File — Box TB.S2.002, Folder: TF.S2.B.0006
Identifier: 20135024
Scope and Contents Document Type: Sales Material (Technical)Purpose: Sales and marketing.Authority: Manufacturer.Scope: Manufacturer's sales pamphletsContents: Detailed description and specifications for: - Vought Airplanes Coursair Model 02U (circa 1926 or 1927)- Monte-Copter Gearless Triphibian Model 15 (1959)- "Facts About Fairchild Hiller Corporation" including the Republic Aviation Division and...
Dates: Issued: 1926 - 1988-10

Flight Sheet: A Publication of the Vought-Sikorsky Club, Inc., 1941-1942 (Vol I, Nos. 1, 3 and 9), 1941-11 - 1942-07

 File — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.014
Identifier: 20170324
Scope and Contents Document Type: Periodical (Internal Newsletter).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Periodic newsletter written and published by the Vought-Sikorsky Club, Inc. for the employees of ithe Chance Vought Aircraft and Sikorsky Aircraft Divisions of United Aircraft Corporation.Contents: - Vol 1, Issue No. 1 (November 1941): This is the first volume of the Vought-Sikorsky club monthly...
Dates: Publication: 1941-11 - 1942-07

The Chance Vought News [Company newsletter], 1944-04-27 - 1945-05-25

 File — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.014
Identifier: 20170325
Scope and Contents Document Type: Periodical (Internal Newsletter).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Periodic newsletter written and published twice a month for the employees of ithe Chance Vought Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corporation.Contents: - Vol 2, Issue No. 2 (April 27, 1944): Includes article about Navy Corsair fighters in combat, plants visits by military and senior government...
Dates: Publication: 1944-04-27 - 1945-05-25

The State of Our Industry and Raw Materials in Relation to Defense (18th Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented April 22, 1981 at The Wings Club, New York City), 1981-04-22, 1981

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 218, Call No.: HC 110 .S8 G65 1981
Identifier: 20160001
Scope and Contents Document Type: Presentation (Industry).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: 18th Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented April 22, 1981 at The Wings Club, New York City by U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee.Contents: "This paper is broken down into three parts. The first deals with the critical shortage of key minerals and metals in this country and how we...
Dates: 1981-04-22; Copyright: 1981

The Story of Harriman Motor Works: Manufacturers of Aeroplanes and Aviation Motors 1906-1916 -- South Glastonbury, Connecticut, 1984

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.023
Identifier: 20212022
Scope and Contents Document Type: Publication (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: This illustrated monography details the Harriman Motor Works' efforts to produce airplanes and airplane motors between 1906 and 1916. The booklet was published in 1984 by the Connecticut Aeronautical Historical Association, Inc.Contents: From Page 1: "As will be seen in this narrative, the Harriman Motor...
Dates: Publication: 1984

Trade Winds Vol. 8 (1944), No. 1 (Special Issue Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Wright Aeronautical Corporation) [Wright Aeronautical Corporation periodical], 1944-10-09

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.016
Identifier: 20170215
Scope and Contents Document Type: Periodical (External Newsletter)Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Document Number: Trade Winds (A Wright Aeronautical Corporation magazine), Volume 8, No. 1 (October 9, 1944).Scope: Company newsletter published by the Wright Aeronautical Corporation. Special 25th Anniversary issue celebrating "25 Years of Progress". This beautifully illustrated magazine traces the progress of flight...
Dates: Publication: 1944-10-09

United Aircraft News, March 1943 [Company newsletter], 1943-03

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.013
Identifier: 20170501
Scope and Contents Document Type: Periodical (Internal Newsletter).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Document Number: Volume 1, No. 1 (March 9, 1943).Scope: Monthly newsletter written and published in various local newspapers by the United Aircraft Corporation as a "...Report of Performance at Home and Abroad by the Designers and Builders of Chance Vought Airplanes, Pratt & Whitney Engines, Sikorsky Helicopters and...
Dates: Publication: 1943-03

United Aircraft News, October 1943 [Company newsletter], 1943-10

 Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.013
Identifier: 20170502
Scope and Contents Document Type: Periodical (Internal Newsletter).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Document Number: Volume 1, No. 8 (October, 1943).Scope: Periodic newsletter written and published by the United Aircraft Corporation as a "...Report of Performance at Home and Abroad by the Designers and Builders of Chance Vought Airplanes, Pratt & Whitney Engines, Sikorsky Helicopters and Hamilton Standard...
Dates: Publication: 1943-10