Provider (Transport planes)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Ed Eckholdt Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA079-00
Abstract
The Ed Eckholdt Collection primarily contains photographs of aircraft, locations, and people taken during the early 1960's.
Dates:
1961 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1966
Easy Soong Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA153-13
Abstract
Collection contains manuals for the Convair 880; Douglas C-47 models A, B, and D; Douglas SC-47; Fairchild C-117 models A, B, and C; Navy Douglas R4D models -1, -5, -6, and -7; Douglas DC-6A and DCV-6B, and a Jeppesen computer.
Dates:
Undated
Fred Walker Papers
Collection
Identifier: CA174-87
Abstract
Fred Walker worked as a pilot for General Claire L. Chennault’s Civil Air Transport (CAT) from 1949-1950 returning to CAT in 1953. He flew sorties out of Haiphong and Hanoi, Vietnam to support the French during the battle of Dien Bien Phu.Starting in the 1960s, Walker assumed administrative duties for Air America, Inc. in Laos and Thailand in the position as the Manager Flying Department (MFD). There he supervised and directed the activities of about 1600 pilots. During this time,...
Dates:
1938 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1975
Marvin V. Wingrove Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA073-96
Abstract
Marvin Virgil "Windy" Wingrove was hired by Air America Inc. on June 15, 1966 as First Officer for rotor wing aircraft at Udorn, Thailand until he was terminated on June 15, 1974.
Dates:
1966 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1970