Air Force Association
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
W. Burr Bennett, Jr. Collection on the Enola Gay Controversy
Collection
Identifier: H035-98
Abstract
W. Burr Bennett had a life-long interest in the Enola Gay Controversy. His collection encompasses all his interactions with the Committee for the Restoration and Proper Display of the Enola Gay (CRPDEG) members, as well as other correspondents concerning this issue. In addition, he had Smithsonian related materials along with secondary source resources and petitions.
Dates:
1942 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1992 - 1999
C. Roger Cripliver Papers
Collection
Identifier: H018-03
Abstract
Cripliver worked for the engineering department of the Fort Worth Division of Convair. There he wrote and edited modification instructions for the B-36 Peacemaker, SC-54, and B-58 Hustler aircraft. He later moved to the Logistics Support Division and worked on contracts and negotiations for the F-111 program. In 1993, Cripliver retired from what had become the Fort Worth Division of Lockheed Martin. During his long tenure with Convair, Cripliver became known as the unofficial historian for...
Dates:
1921 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1996