Archival objects in this container: Howard Hughes makes his first appearance before the press since the start of the U.S. Senate investigation into his multi-million dollar plane contracts, 1947 July 30 Howard Hughes before testifying in front of the U.S. Senate committee investigating wasteful defense contracts, 1947 August 03 Howard Hughes speaking with reporters at Washington National Airport after his flight from the west coast to Washington to appear before the Senate War Investigating Committee, 1947 August 06 Howard Hughes speaking with reporters at Washington National Airport after his flight from the west coast to Washington to appear before the Senate War Investigating Committee, 1947 August 06 Howard Hughes leaving Washington National Airport, 1947 August 06 Trans World Airline plane equipped with radar that Howard Hughes is flying in Culver City, California, 1947 May 03 Howard Hughes flying the XF-11 prototype, 1947 April 05 Howard Hughes flying the XF-11 prototype, 1947 April 05 Howard Hughes flying the XF-11 prototype, 1947 April 05 Howard Hughes conversing with an unidentified group of people in California, 1947 May 03 Howard Hughes conversing with an unidentified group of people in California, 1947 May 03 Howard Hughes conversing with an unidentified group of people in California, 1947 May 03 Howard Hughes and a group of people gathered around the "Star of Tripoli" airplane, 1947 Radar safety control system for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a Trans World Airline plane, at Culver City, California, 1947 May 03 Radar safety control system for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a Trans World Airline plane, at Culver City, California, 1947 May 03 Radar safety control system for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a Trans World Airline plane, at Culver City, California, 1947 May 03 Radar safety control system for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a Trans World Airline plane, at Culver City, California, 1947 May 03 Howard Hughes and co-pilot R. C. Loomis using radar safety equipment, 1947 May 03 Howard Hughes beside his private B-23 transport plane, Los Angeles, California, 1947 August 06 Howard Hughes beside his private B-23 transport plane, Los Angeles, California, 1947 August 06 Howard Hughes beside his private B-23 transport plane preparing to leave for Washington, D.C. from Los Angeles, California, 1947 August 06