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Aeronautics Collection

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Otto Lilienthal makes one of his last flights, 1896 (1956)

Otto Lilienthal makes one of his last flights, 1896 (1956). Otto Lilienthal (1848-1896) German gliding pioneer and aeronautical inventor, flying one of his gliders

Background imageAeronautics Collection: The Santos Dumont Air-ship rounding the Eiffel Tower, on October 19th 1901, (c1910)

The Santos Dumont Air-ship rounding the Eiffel Tower, on October 19th 1901, (c1910). Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) in his airship (dirigible)

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Louis Bleriot about to make the first successful flight across the English Channel, 1909

Louis Bleriot about to make the first successful flight across the English Channel, 1909. French aviator Bleriot (1872-1936)

Background imageAeronautics Collection: President Eisenhower with Hugh Dryden and T. Keith Glennan, August 19, USA, 1958

President Eisenhower with Hugh Dryden and T. Keith Glennan, August 19, USA, 1958. US President Dwight D. Eisenhower (centre) swears in Dr. T

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Curtiss JN-4 'Jenny'aircraft with model wing suspended, June 22, 1921

Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny"aircraft with model wing suspended, June 22, 1921
Curtiss JN-4 " Jenny" aircraft with model wing suspended, June 22, 1921. Active aircraft biplane, NACA 29-38131, with model wing suspended during flight

Background imageAeronautics Collection: NC-1 at Halifax, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

NC-1 at Halifax, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
NC-1 at Halifax, 1919. Shows Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat NC-1 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on a leg of its trans-Atlantic journey in 1919

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Navy C-5, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Navy C-5, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Navy C-5, 1918. Shows a C-5 blimp airship which was operated by the U.S. Navy in 1918 and 1919

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Putting U.S. Emblem on plane, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Putting U.S. Emblem on plane, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Putting U.S. Emblem on plane, between c1915 and c1920. Shows a worker painting a star on the side of an airplane, at the Lowe, Willard & Fowler Engineering Company, College Point, Queens

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Commander Scott just off R-34, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Commander Scott just off R-34, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Commander Scott just off R-34, 1919. Shows George Herbert "Lucky Breeze" Scott (1888-1930), a British airship pilot after completing the transatlantic flight of the airship R34 at Mineola

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Assembling plane wings, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Assembling plane wings, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Assembling plane wings, 1917. Shows workers assembling airplane wings at the Lowe, Willard & Fowler Engineering Company, College Point, Queens, New York City

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Colonel Archie Miller, Benedict Crowell, Lieutenant Ross Kirkpatrick, General William Mitchell

Colonel Archie Miller, Benedict Crowell, Lieutenant Ross Kirkpatrick, General William Mitchell, Sergeant E.N. Bruce, 1919

Background imageAeronautics Collection: William E. Kline, Trixie the dog, Lieutenant Belvin W. Maynard, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

William E. Kline, Trixie the dog, Lieutenant Belvin W. Maynard, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
William E. Kline, Trixie the dog, Lieutenant Belvin W. Maynard, 1919. Shows aviators William E. Kline and Belvin W. Maynard who participated in the 1919 transcontinental reliability

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Wright Model B Flyer preparing for the Hearst Transcontinental Flight Derby, Dayton, Ohio, 1911

Wright Model B Flyer preparing for the Hearst Transcontinental Flight Derby, Dayton, Ohio, 1911. Shows Homer C. Lathrop (Cole Motor Car Company), D.J. Burns, R.E. Nixon, R.P

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Hugo Sundstedt, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Hugo Sundstedt, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Hugo Sundstedt, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Curtiss H-12 [plane], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Curtiss H-12 [plane], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Curtiss H-12 [plane], between c1915 and c1920

Background imageAeronautics Collection: C-5, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

C-5, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
C-5, between c1915 and c1920. Shows a C-5 blimp airship which was operated by the U.S. Navy in 1918 and 1919

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Jack McGee, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jack McGee, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jack McGee, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAeronautics Collection: G.M. Heckscher's Curtiss Flying Boat [60 m.p.h.], between c1910 and c1915

G.M. Heckscher's Curtiss Flying Boat [60 m.p.h.], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
G.M. Heckscher's Curtiss Flying Boat [60 m.p.h.], between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Admiral Jackson & Crew of NC-4, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Admiral Jackson & Crew of NC-4, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Admiral Jackson & Crew of NC-4, 1919. Shows crew members of the Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat NC-4 which flew the first trans-Atlantic flight in 1919. From left to right: Lieutenant Elmer F

Background imageAeronautics Collection: NC-4, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

NC-4, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
NC-4, 1919. Shows the NC-4 Curtiss NC flying boat airplane which was designed by Glenn Curtiss, at Rockaway Beach, Long Island, New York State

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Astra Torres, Airship, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Astra Torres, Airship, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Astra Torres, Airship, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAeronautics Collection: E. Wilmot, J. Gray, D.M. McBeath, and Bonnard, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

E. Wilmot, J. Gray, D.M. McBeath, and Bonnard, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
E. Wilmot, J. Gray, D.M. McBeath, and Bonnard, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Anthony Fokker, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Anthony Fokker, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Anthony Fokker, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Frank Stanton, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Frank Stanton, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Frank Stanton, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageAeronautics Collection: L. Stevens, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

L. Stevens, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
L. Stevens, 1911. Shows professional balloon and airship pilot and stunt man Albert Leo Stevens (1873-1944)

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Biplane of George W. Beatty, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Biplane of George W. Beatty, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Biplane of George W. Beatty, 1914. Shows the biplane of George W. Beatty (1887-1955) just above the ground at the Nassau Boulevard Aerodrome International Aviation Meet, Garden City, Long Island

Background imageAeronautics Collection: J.E. Harriman's Aerocar, 1910 or 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

J.E. Harriman's Aerocar, 1910 or 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
J.E. Harriman's Aerocar, 1910 or 1911. Shows patent drawing of John Emery Harriman

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Tom Baldwin, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Tom Baldwin, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Tom Baldwin, between c1910 and c1915. Aboard his Red Devil steel biplane

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Capt. Felix of Army Aero. Corps. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Capt. Felix of Army Aero. Corps. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Capt. Felix of Army Aero. Corps. between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Al Welsh & G.W. Beatty, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Al Welsh & G.W. Beatty, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Al Welsh & G.W. Beatty, 1911. Shows aviators Arthur L. Welsh (1881-1912) and George William Beatty (1887-1955) probably when Welsh was training Beatty at the Wright Flying School on Long Island in

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Turpin [and] Lt. T.D. Milling, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Turpin [and] Lt. T.D. Milling, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Turpin [and] Lt. T.D. Milling, between c1910 and c1915. Shows early aviators Thomas DeWitt Milling (1887-1960) (left) and Clifford Turpin (1886-1966) (right)

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Erl Clinton Barker Gould, Frederick Trubee Davison, Artemus Lamb Gates, [1916?]

Erl Clinton Barker Gould, Frederick Trubee Davison, Artemus Lamb Gates, [1916?]. Creator: Bain News Service
Erl Clinton Barker Gould, Frederick Trubee Davison, Artemus Lamb Gates, [1916?]. Shows Erl Clinton Barker Gould, Frederick Trubee Davison

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Assembling wings, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Assembling wings, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Assembling wings, 1917. Shows workers putting together airplane wings at the Lowe, Willard & Fowler Engineering Company, College Point, Queens, New York City

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Beryl Kendrick, Bob Edgren, David McCulloch, Frank Trenholm Coffyn, Ripley Bowman, 1916

Beryl Kendrick, Bob Edgren, David McCulloch, Frank Trenholm Coffyn, Ripley Bowman, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Beryl Kendrick, Bob Edgren, David McCulloch, Frank Trenholm Coffyn, Ripley Bowman, 1916. Shows aviators Beryl H. Kendrick, Robert W

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Harry N. Atwood, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Harry N. Atwood, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Harry N. Atwood, between c1910 and c1915. Shows aviator Harry Nelson Atwood (1884-1967)

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAeronautics Collection: J.E. Harriman's Aerocar, 1910 or 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

J.E. Harriman's Aerocar, 1910 or 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
J.E. Harriman's Aerocar, 1910 or 1911. Shows patent drawing of John Emery Harriman

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Sopwith & Mrs. Chudoba, woman passenger, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Sopwith & Mrs. Chudoba, woman passenger, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Sopwith & Mrs. Chudoba, woman passenger, 1911. Shows aviator Thomas Sopwith (1888-1989) in an airplane

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Meckler-Allen Aeroplane, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Malcolm Allison - with glider, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Malcolm Allison - with glider, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Malcolm Allison - with glider, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Mathieu, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mathieu, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mathieu, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Assman's Balloon, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Assman's Balloon, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Assman's Balloon, between c1910 and c1915. Shows William F. Assmann's balloon Miss Sofia beside a gasometer

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Shows hydroplane designed by Frank Herbert "Bert" Harriman, an early aviation pioneer

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Shows hydroplane designed by Frank Herbert "Bert" Harriman, an early aviation pioneer

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Harriman Hydroaeroplane, between c1910 and c1915. Shows hydroplane designed by Frank Herbert "Bert" Harriman, an early aviation pioneer

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Near Baden Baden from airship, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Near Baden Baden from airship, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Near Baden Baden from airship, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Fuselage of NC-1, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Fuselage of NC-1, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Fuselage of NC-1, 1918 or 1919. Shows Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat NC-1 possibly late 1918 or 1919

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Langley Medal presented to aviator Glenn Hammond Curtiss, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Langley Medal presented to aviator Glenn Hammond Curtiss, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Langley Medal presented to aviator Glenn Hammond Curtiss, 1913. Glenn Hammond Curtiss was the manufacturer of the Curtiss Airplane

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Model airplane, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Model airplane, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Model airplane, between 1910 and 1920
Model airplane, between 1910 and 1920. USA. Scientific apparatus with propellers

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Aeronautic Div, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Aeronautic Div, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Aeronautic Div, between 1910 and 1920
Aeronautic Division, between 1910 and 1920. US military personnel

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Early Thomas-Morse American Plane, 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Early Thomas-Morse American Plane, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Early Thomas-Morse American Plane, 1917. First World War aviation, USA. The Thomas-Morse S-4 Scout biplane advanced trainer

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds, Caproni Biplane, Italian, 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds, Caproni Biplane, Italian, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds, Caproni Biplane, Italian, 1917. First World War aviation, USA

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Professor Myers Air Bicycle, 1891. Creator: Unknown

Professor Myers Air Bicycle, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Professor Myers Air Bicycle, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageAeronautics Collection: The late M. Gay-Lussac, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The late M. Gay-Lussac, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The late M. Gay-Lussac, 1850. Portrait of the French chemist and physicist.. The war-balloon which had been employed by the French army in Egypt was given to the custody of MM

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Students at Washington High School at class, training... to the war effort, Los Angeles, Calif

Students at Washington High School at class, training... to the war effort, Los Angeles, Calif
Students at Washington High School at class, training for specific contributions to the war effort, Los Angeles, Calif. Ralph Angar, instructor

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Workers on the Liberator Bombers, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Workers on the Liberator Bombers, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Workers on the Liberator Bombers, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: A rivet is her fighting weapon... Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942

A rivet is her fighting weapon... Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
A rivet is her fighting weapon. Oyida Peaks, daughter of a Navy lieutenant, one of many women taking NYA training to become mechanics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Putting the nose section of a mighty transport... Consolidated Aircraft... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Putting the nose section of a mighty transport... Consolidated Aircraft... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942
Putting the nose section of a mighty transport plane in place in the fuselage mating fixture at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Bowen and Olsen, a riveter and her supervisor, in the... Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942

Bowen and Olsen, a riveter and her supervisor, in the... Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942
Bowen and Olsen, a riveter and her supervisor, in the Assembly and Repair Dept. at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: A lathe operator machining parts for... Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

A lathe operator machining parts for... Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas, 1942
A lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Women are contributing their skills to the nations needs by keeping... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942

Women are contributing their skills to the nations needs by keeping... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942
Women are contributing their skills to the nations needs by keeping our countrys planes in top-notch fighting condition, Corpus Christi, Texas. Wife of a disabled World War I veteran, Mrs

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Bowen, a riveter, and Olsen, her supervisor, in the Assembly... Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Bowen, a riveter, and Olsen, her supervisor, in the Assembly... Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas
Bowen, a riveter, and Olsen, her supervisor, in the Assembly and Repair Dept. at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Learning to work a cutting machine, these two NYA employees... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942

Learning to work a cutting machine, these two NYA employees... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Learning to work a cutting machine, these two NYA employees receive training to fit them for important work, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Mrs. Virginia Davis, a riveter in the assembly and repair department of the Naval air base... 1942

Mrs. Virginia Davis, a riveter in the assembly and repair department of the Naval air base... 1942
Mrs. Virginia Davis, a riveter in the assembly and repair department of the Naval air base, supervises Chas. Potter, a NYA trainee from Michigan, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Answering the nations need for womanpower, Mrs. Virginia Davis made arrangement for the 1942

Answering the nations need for womanpower, Mrs. Virginia Davis made arrangement for the 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Answering the nations need for womanpower, Mrs. Virginia Davis made arrangement for the care of her two children during the day and joined her husband at work in the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Drilling on a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Drilling on a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Drilling on a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Working on wing of Consolidated Liberator... Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Working on wing of Consolidated Liberator... Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942
Working on wing of Consolidated Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Air... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Air... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942
Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Working on the wing center section at the Consolidated Aircraft Corp... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Working on the wing center section at the Consolidated Aircraft Corp... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Working on the wing center section at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Installing oxygen flask racks above the flight... Consolidated Aircraft... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Installing oxygen flask racks above the flight... Consolidated Aircraft... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942
Installing oxygen flask racks above the flight deck of a C-87 transport at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Lowering an engine in place in assembling a C-87... Consolidated Aircraft

Lowering an engine in place in assembling a C-87... Consolidated Aircraft
Lowering an engine in place in assembling a C-87 transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: A mating operation on a transport plane... Consolidated Aircraft Corp... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

A mating operation on a transport plane... Consolidated Aircraft Corp... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942
A mating operation on a transport plane just before it comes to the pre-assembly line at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Beulah Faith, 20, used to be sales clerk... Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Beulah Faith, 20, used to be sales clerk... Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Beulah Faith, 20, used to be sales clerk in department store, reaming tools for transport on lathe machine, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: A hydraulic mechanic greasing the landing gear of a transport... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

A hydraulic mechanic greasing the landing gear of a transport... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
A hydraulic mechanic greasing the landing gear of a transport, before the plane leaves the last station on the assembly line at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Working inside fuselage of a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Working inside fuselage of a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942
Working inside fuselage of a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Mrs. Cora Ann Bowen (left) works as a cowler at the Naval Air Base... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942

Mrs. Cora Ann Bowen (left) works as a cowler at the Naval Air Base... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942
Mrs. Cora Ann Bowen (left) works as a cowler at the Naval Air Base; Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis is a senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Working in the Assembly and Repair Dept. of the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942

Working in the Assembly and Repair Dept. of the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Working in the Assembly and Repair Dept. of the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Fitting the tail of a transport plane to the wing... Consolidated Aircraft... Fort Worth, TX, 1942

Fitting the tail of a transport plane to the wing... Consolidated Aircraft... Fort Worth, TX, 1942
Fitting the tail of a transport plane to the wing center section in the fuselage mating fixture at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Working on a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem

Working on a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Working on a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Getting a nose door ready to put on a C-87... Consolidated Aircraft Corp... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Getting a nose door ready to put on a C-87... Consolidated Aircraft Corp... Fort Worth, Texas, 1942
Getting a nose door ready to put on a C-87 transport plane at the end of the assembly line at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Riveter at work on Consolidated bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Riveter at work on Consolidated bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Riveter at work on Consolidated bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: Assembling Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942

Assembling Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Assembling Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas

Background imageAeronautics Collection: NYA employees receiving training in the Assem... U.S. Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942

NYA employees receiving training in the Assem... U.S. Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942
NYA employees receiving training in the Assembly and Repair Dept. U.S. Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas



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