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This small collection consists of material relating to various aircraft companies including Fairchild Corporation, Lockheed Corporation, Grumman Corporation, Republic Aviation Corporation, United Aircraft Corporation, General Electric, and Convair.

Identifier

NASM.2018.0023

Date

1941-1977

bulk 1954-1977

Provenance

Jim Iannuzzi, gift, 2017, NASM.2018.0023

Extent

1.31 Cubic feet (3 boxes, 1 map folder)

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Scope and Contents

This small collection consists of material relating to various aircraft companies including Fairchild Corporation, Lockheed Corporation, Grumman Corporation, Republic Aviation Corporation, United Aircraft Corporation, General Electric, and Convair. Materials include employee newsletters, annual reports, technical manuals and reports, technical drawings, and published materials. There are also two black and white photographs in the collection, one of the Grumman G-44 (Widgeon) and one of the Republic P-47 (F-47) Thunderbolt. Other specific aircraft mentioned in the collection include the Convair 440 Metropolitan, Republic F-105 Thunderchief, Fairchild F-27 Friendship, Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II, Republic RF-84F Thunderflash, and the Lockheed L-2000 (SST Proposal).

Arrangement note

Arranged by size and grouped by manufacturer. A few materials have been scanned and made available online.

Rights

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Citation

Aircraft Industry Materials, Acc. NASM.2018.0023, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Type

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Technical drawings

Technical manuals

Newsletters

Photographs