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Photograph of a diagram of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 monoplane, July, 11, 1938

Date

1938-07-11

Description

A diagram of Hughes' record-making Lockheed Plane. Typed on a piece of paper included with the image:"Pictured above is a diagram showing the construction and the special features of the Lockheed 14 monoplane in which Howard Hughes and his picked crew of four made their record flight from New York City to Paris, France, on their dash around the world. Credit line (Aero Digest from ACME) 7/11/1938."

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Photograph of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 14, 1938

Date

1938-07-14

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes, surrounded by crowds, as he stands before a microphone after landing his Lockheed 14 aircraft for the Around the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airfield in New York. Description on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Howard Hughes (with hat) as he arrived in New York after completing a round the world flight. 7/14/38 (Press Association)"

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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print

Date

1963-10-26

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print

Date

1959-03-04 (approximate) to 1959-03-07 (approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print

Date

1959-03-04 (approximate) to 1959-03-07 (approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print

Date

1963-10-30

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print

Date

1963-10-30

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print

Date

1963-10-30

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon and others examining an X-15 aircraft at Air Force Ballistic Missile Headquarters: photographic print

Date

1963-10-30

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947

Date

1947-05-03

Description

Description given with photo: "Radar Installed on Passenger Planes Culver City, Calif. -- Radar safety control system (cabinet, left, center) for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a trans-world airline plane, at Culver City, May 1st. Radar, with 500 and 2,000 foot warning signals, tells the pilot when he is approaching obstacles. Equipment is being installed in planes flying routes from San Francisco eastward to Shanghai. Credit (ACME) 5/3/47."

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