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Photograph of Howard Hughes and others with a XH-17 helicopter, Culver City, California, October 23, 1952

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Date
1952-10-23
Description
Howard Hughes (second from left) standing in front of the experimental helicopter XH-17, Flying Crane in October 1952. From left to right: Rea Hopper, Director of the Aeronautical Division, Hughes Aircraft Company; Howard Hughes; Clyde Jones, Director of Engineering, Hughes Tool Company Aeronautical Division; Warren Reed, Assistant; Colonel Carl E. Jackson, Air Research and Development Headquarters, Baltimore; Gale J. Moore, Pilot; and Chal Bowen, Flight Engineer/Co-pilot.
Digital ID
whh000175
Physical Identifier
0321_0170
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1h98zm09
Details
Subject
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976
Hopper, Rea
Jones, Clyde
Reed, Warren
Jackson, Carl E.
Moore, Gale Joseph
Bowen, Chalmer
Hughes XH-17
Helicopters
People
Time Period
1950s (1950 - 1959)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Experimental helicopter XH-17 Flying Crane with Rea Hopper, Director of the Aeronautical Division, Hughes Aircraft Company; Howard Hughes; Clyde Jones, Director of Engineering, Hughes Tool Company Aeronautical Division; Warren Reed; Colonel Carl E. Jackson, Air Research and Development Headquarters, Baltimore; Gale J. Moore, Pilot; and Chalmer Bowen, Flight Engineer and co-pilot, 1952 October 23
Digital Project
Welcome Home, Howard
Citation

whh000175. Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs, 1916-1997. PH-00321. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1h98zm09

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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Date Digitized
2012-06-28
Extent
6014 x 4840 pixels
10.023 x 8.067 inches
83,300,000 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff