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Naval aviation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 116 Collections and/or Records:

F4F Wildcat, circa 1930-1950

 Item — Box 33: Series I, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.11758
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of a USN Grumman F4F "Wildcat" on Twin Edo floats. Experimental installation developed to combat a considerable number of Japanese seaplane fighters. US Navy never adopted F4F or other seaplane fighters.

Dates: circa 1930-1950

First Class Service pilots, circa 1911

 Item — Box 33: Series I, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.11736
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of First Class service pilots. L-R: LT T.G. Ellyson, CAPT Beck, Glenn Curtiss, LT. Walker, LT. Kelly

Dates: circa 1911

First Navy Seaplane, 1911 Jun

 Item — Box 33: Series I, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.11737
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of the 1st Navy seaplane built by Curtiss, June 1911. Names are listed on the back of the photograph

Dates: 1911 Jun

Fleet Plane, circa 1920-1929

 Item — Box 33: Series I, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.11724
Scope and Contents

3.5x5.75 black and white photo of a fleet plane carrier on night maneuvers

Dates: circa 1920-1929

Flying "V", circa 1930-1939

 Item — Box 33: Series I, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.11767
Scope and Contents

6x8 black and white photo of a flying "V" formation of naval planes

Dates: circa 1930-1939

Flying V Formation, circa 1920

 Item — Box 33: Series I, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.11727
Scope and Contents

3.5x5.75 black and white photo of a flying V formation

Dates: circa 1920

Gould Island Firing Pier, circa 1944

 Item — Box 34: Series I, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.11710
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white phot of the Firing Pier, blimp and torpedo retriever, at Gould Island

Dates: circa 1944

Grafel, Lynn H.: The effects of technological change on the military as an institution in the United States, 1971 May 14

 Item — Box 321, Folder: 16
Identifier: RG-13- Item N420 .F82 1971 no. 37
Scope and Contents

A thesis submitted to the faculty of The School of Public and International Affairs of the George Washington University in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in International Affairs

Dates: 1971 May 14

H-16 Flying Boat, circa 1920-1929

 Item — Box 33: Series I, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.11721
Scope and Contents

3.5x5.75 black and white photo showing H-16 flying boat showing forward cockpit for aerial gunnery

Dates: circa 1920-1929

Helium in Airships, circa 1930-1950

 Item — Box 34: Series I, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.11805
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of a diagram that shows how helium works in an airship.

Dates: circa 1930-1950