Air Corps Technical Reports Collection
Scope and Contents
This accession contains Air Corps Performance Tests of aircraft. There are ninety four seperate booklets and they have individual specifics, graphs, weights and measures etc on diffferent makes of airplanes.They have notes wehre pilots made their remarks, and signoff's by the highest ranking officer. Also stamped inside is the certification canceled signature, grade, and date. Majority have War Department Air Corps Engineering Division, McCook Field, Dayton Ohio on inside front cover and on the outside, on the front of booklet, it has Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, California.
Dates
- 1927 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access
This accession is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
War Department Air Corps Engineering Division, McCook Field, Dayton Ohio, which is now Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Link to museum: https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/
Extent
1.5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This accession is arranged in original order according to the inventory list provided.
- Title
- Guide to the Air Corps Technical Reports Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jennifer Wiggins
- Date
- April 8, 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
