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Photograph of Howard Hughes with XH-17 helicopter, Culver City, California, October 23, 1952

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Date

1952-10-23

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L-R: Rea Hopper, Director of the Aeronautical Division, Hughes Aircraft Company; Howard Hughes; Clyde Jones, Director of Engineering, Hughes Tool Company Aeronautical Division; Warren Reed, Assistant; Col. Carl E. Jackson, Air Research and Development Headquarters, Baltimore; Gale J. Moore, pilot; and unidentified pilot in front of the experimental helicopter XH-17 Flying Crane on October 23, 1952. This was one of Hughes' last public appearances.

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whh000051

Physical Identifier

0321_0241
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    whh000051. Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs, 1916-1997. PH-00321. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1w669g1r

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    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Date Digitized

    2005-01-05

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    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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