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Photograph of Howard Hughes sitting in the cockpit of the XF-11 preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from press release attached to back of photo: "NEW PHOTO PLANE TEST-FLOWN CULVER CITY, California, July 7 -- Howard Hughes, who designed and built the new FX-11 reconnaissance plane in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers, sits in the pilot's bubble-glass canopy preparing for the first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photo planes, the XF-11 can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour, Army officials said. It is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Outstanding features include a full-span flap, unique eight-camera layout, and exceptionally fast take-off." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of the XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. Hughes is preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947.
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Howard Cannon blowing out candles on his birthday cake at the reception at the James Dickinson Library, reserve room, officially opening the Howard W. Cannon Senatorial papers to the public: photographic print and photographic negative, 1988 January 23
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 27, Box SH-026
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 27, Box SH-026
Archival Component
Howard Cannon works the remote handling device used to handle radioactive materials at the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine's Bionucleonics Department: photographic print
Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Brooks Air Force Base, Texas. Lieutenant Colonel Edwin R. Ballinger is also present.
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Lieutenant Colonel Jerry F. Hogue watches Howard Cannon climb the ladder to McDonnell F-110, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia: photographic print
Date
1967-03-11
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Official Air Force Photo". Stamped on verso: "Base Photographic Laboratory - Langley Air Force Base, Virginia" The Tactical Air Command's McDonnell F-110.
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Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering: Ken Balser Construction Products, Inc. architectural drawings, 1987
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00855
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 091
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 091
Archival Component
Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering: Lifetime Tile and Marble correspondence and product data sheets, 1988
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00855
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 094
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 094
Archival Component
Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering: Nevada Ready Mix correspondence and product data sheets, 1987
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00855
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 095
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 095
Archival Component
Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering: Pahor Air Conditioning correspondence and product data sheets, 1989
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00855
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 096
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 096
Archival Component
Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering: Safety Flare, Inc. correspondence and product data sheets, 1987
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00855
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 096
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 096
Archival Component
Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering: Southwell Signs correspondence, product catalogues, and product samples, 1988
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00855
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 096
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 096
Archival Component