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Airplanes, Military

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: See Also: Aeronautics, Military // Government aircraft // Air warfare Variants: Aeroplanes, Military // Military airplanes // War planes // Warplanes NT: AD Flying Boat (Seaplane) // Attack planes // Bombers // Electronic Warfare aircraft // Fighter planes // Gunships (Military aircraft) // Jet planes, Military // Military Helicopters // Reconnaissance aircraft // Training planes // AND MANY MORE

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

David Bowman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC-126
Scope and Contents

Emails; David Bowman's LaGrange Books Backlist; physical copies of and URLs to "Defend and Deter: The Legacy of the United States Cold War Missile Program" and "Coming in from the Cold: Military Heritage in the Cold War;" a binder; various other texts on the United States Armed Forces, Redstone Federal Arsenal, the Soviet Union, the Cold War; newspapers and newspaper clippings; posters; poetry; handwritten notes.

Dates: 1942 - 2001

Merlin II, III and V Aero-engines (Air Publication 1590B to S, Vol II, Part 3: Instructions for Overhaul), 1943, 1943-11

 Item — Box 096, Folder: 011
Identifier: 20200103
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Manual Authority: Government Operator (authoritative directive)Scope: available portions of AP 1590B cover Rolls-Royce Merlin model differences and engine timingContents include portions of AP 1590B: - Introduction to Volume II, Part 3 (Instructions for Overhaul) - Table of Main Differences in Design of Merlin Engines - Section 2 (Repair and Reconditioning) - Chapter 3 (Piston, Connecting Rods and Crankshaft - Section 2 (Repair and...
Dates: Publication: 1943; Modified: 1943-11

"Report on Gliders" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 444; includes "Air Corps Information Circular Vol V, No. 444 Change No. 1" dated April 9, 1929), 1922-12-11, 1923-05-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.017
Identifier: 20141449
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. V, No. 444 (dated May 1, 1923), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 2094 (dated December 11, 1922). Document includes 1 sheet (2 pages) of "Air Corps Information Circular Vol V, No. 444 Change No. 1" dated April 9, 1929)Scope: Report prepared by J. A. Roché of the Airplane Section, Engineering Division, Air...
Dates: 1922-12-11; Publication: 1923-05-01

"Report on Wind-Tunnel Test of Armored Pursuit Airplane PG-1, Type IV" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. II, No. 166), 1921-01-31, 1921-05-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.010
Identifier: 20141167
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. II, No. 166 (dated May 1, 1921 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1499, dated January 31, 1921).

Scope: Report prepared by S. & A. Branch, Airplane Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1921-01-31; Publication: 1921-05-01

Sub-series I.C: Military Aviation RDT&E

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes RDT&E for commercial, military and general aviation aircraft and aircraft engines (motors). Includes basic aerodynamic and aviation materials research.

Dates: 1911 - 2013

"The USD-9A Day Bomber" (Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A, Vol. II, No. 2), 1918-11

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.006
Identifier: 20140706
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. II, No. 2 (dated November 1918). This section on pages 5 through 19.Scope: By the Airplane Engineering Division. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "General Description of...
Dates: Publication: 1918-11

"Type, Class and Model Designation of Airplanes" (Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note No. 111) [Photocopy], 1923, 1923-03-10

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.021
Identifier: 20152111
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Navy Department, Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note No. 111 (dated 1923), based on "Reprint of T. N. [Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note] No. 235, Issued Mar. 10, 1923."Scope: Document #53342-23 is a reprint of T.N. 235 (1.5 pages).Contents: "TYPE, CLASS, AND MODEL DESIGNATION OF AIRPLANES. Type and class designation. The following are the type and...
Dates: Publication: 1923; Issued: 1923-03-10