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- Aeronautics, Commercial (3)
- World War, 1939-1945 (3)
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- North American P-51 Mustang Family (2)
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- Bell 47G (helicopter) (1)
- Bell P-39 Airacobra Family (1)
- Bell UH-1B (HU-1B) Iroquois (Huey) (1)
- Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family (1)
- Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Family (Model 464) (1)
- Consolidated B-24 Family (1)
- Curtiss, General, Aircraft (1)
- Curtiss-Wright aircraft (1)
- Douglas A-20 Havoc Family (1)
- Douglas B-18 Family (1)
- Douglas C-54 Skymaster Family (1)
- Flight in motion pictures (1)
- Grumman Aircraft Family (1)
- Jutland, Battle of, 1916 (1)
- Noorduyn Norseman Family (1)
- North American F-100 Super Sabre (Sabre 45) Family (1)
- North American F-86 Sabre Family (1)
- North American X-15 (1)
- North American XB-70A (RS-70) Valkyrie (1)
- Periodicals (1)
- Piper L-4 Family (1)
- Republic P-47 (F-47) Thunderbolt Family (1)
- Shorts C-23A Sherpa (1)
- Test pilots (1)
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 (1)
- Women in aeronautics (1)
- Women test pilots (1)
- World War, 1914-1918 (1)
- de Havilland (Canada) (DHC-4) AC-1A (CV-2A, C-7A) (1)
Our collections specialists actively work on the conservation, preservation, restoration, and long-term care of the objects in our collection. From full-scale restoration projects to applying preservation techniques and doing regular assessments, these activities form a crucial part of our stewardship of the National Collection.