Air bases
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
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
William B. Duty Collection
Collection
Identifier: H090-88
Abstract
This collection contains personal files, log books and diaries related to Major William B. Duty as well as photographs from various Air Force bases.
Dates:
1911 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1913 - 1930
James S. Kippen Aviation Photography Collection
Collection
Identifier: H027-14-P
Abstract
James S. Kippen was an Air Traffic Controller at Andrews Air Force Base as well as an aviation photographer. In 1981, he was one of the air traffic controllers fired by the Federal Government for joining a strike led by the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) union. This collection contains photographs, slides, and negatives documenting his hobby and career as an aviation photographer. Material concerning his career as an Air Traffic Controller and involvement with...
Dates:
1945 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1978 - 2009
Frank E. Stergar Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA163-87
Abstract
Frank Edward Stergar was employed by Air America, Inc. from March 4, 1970 to June 30, 1975 when he separated from the company. This collection contains a photograph of the USS Duluth, correspondence, a map of Laos, and Air Facilities Data.
Dates:
1972 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1972 - 1974