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Photograph of five Thunderbirds planes performing aerial stunts, 1980

Date
1980
Description
United States Air Force Thunderbird precision flying team performing aerial stunts. (1980)

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Photograph of two Thunderbirds planes performing aerial stunts, 1980

Date
1980
Description
Two United States Air Force Thunderbirds planes performing aerial stunts.

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Photograph of Thunderbirds planes performing aerial stunts, 1980

Date
1980
Description
United States Air Force Thunderbirds planes performing aerial stunts.

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Audio recording clip of interview with Philip Ulmer by Suzanne Becker, January 11, 2005

Date
2005-01-11
Description
Narrator affiliation: Manager, Protective Force, Wackenhut Services, Inc.

Sound

Photograph of Lieutenant Richard Fleitz and Captain Mark Christman after milestone flight in F-111, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, February 9, 1976

Date
1976-02-09
Description
Lt. Col. Richard Fleitz (right) and Capt. Mark L. Christman (left) after each logged 1,000 hours flying the F-111 bomber. They are standing in front of the plane at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Howard Cannon visits Langley Air Force Base, Virginia: photographic print

Date
1967-03-11
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Official Air Force Photo." Stamped on verso: "Base Photographic Laboratory - Langley Air Force Base, Virginia." Briefings on the worldwide mission of the Tactical Air Command and a familiarization flight in the McDonnell F-110.

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Photograph of Lieutenant Dan Cherry and Thunderbirds pilots at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, August 29, 1978

Date
1978-08-29
Description
Lieutenant Dan Cherry and U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilots posing in front of a plane at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Audio recording clip of interview with Robert Mackenzie with Kari Chipman by Mary Palevsky, January 5, 2005

Date
2005-01-05
Description
Narrator affiliation: Atomic Veteran, Pacific Proving Ground; Curtiss Atomic Marines

Sound

Calvin Shields oral history interview

Identifier
OH-02613
Abstract

Oral history interview with Calvin Shields conducted by Claytee D. White on May 07, 2009 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Shields begins by discussing his upbringing in Florida and his early interest in playing the trumpet before being drafted into the United States Army during World War II, where he learned how to play the drums in a military orchestra. Shields describes his career as a musician following his military service, playing as a drummer for singers such as Sammy Davis Jr. and Billy Williams and in various club and casino orchestras in Las Vegas, Nevada. Shields provides his experiences of segregation in Las Vegas as an African American man, and discusses how African American culture has changed and progressed.

Archival Collection

Hughes XH-17 Flying Crane photographs, 1952

Level of Description
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs of the XH-17 Flying Crane helicopter from 1952. The photographs primarily depict Howard Hughes, officers from his company, and military personnel inspecting the aircraft and giving a press conference.

Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00321
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component