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Pictorial History of Fort Wolters
[Firing and Deflection Conversion Tables]
Date: 1940-11-01
Creator: United States. Army. Ordnance Dept.
Description: This document includes two pages, each with a separate table. The first table is a chart that shows range and elevation for firing particular mortar shells. The second page includes a chart with range and deflection (presumably for the same kind of shells) as well as notes which give additional instructions.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46561/
The Last Days of Camp Wolters, 15 August 1946
Date: 1946-08-15
Creator: Coing, Edward E.
Description: This pamphlet describes the progression of the last eight months of Camp Wolters as it was closed down and people were transferred to other positions.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
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Unit History of 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion From 1 January 1956 to 29 February 1956
Date: 1956-03
Creator: Myers, William L.
Description: This document gives a narrative of the activities of the 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion as they prepared to leave one station (England Air Force Base, Louisiana) for their new headquarters at Wolters Air Force Base in Texas. There is a description of their drills, inspections, and preparations as well as an appendix with the original movement orders.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46558/
The United States Army Welcomes You to its Newest Aviation Training Center, 13 July 1956
Date: 1956-07-13
Creator: United States Army
Description: This pamphlet was a program for the activities surrounding the formal reconstitution of Camp Wolters as an Army installation and includes a greeting from Col. John L. Inskeep, a brief history of Camp Wolters, a list of the day's events, and two sketched maps of the camp and parade grounds.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
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Surface Weather Map
Date: 1969-06
Creator: Randall
Description: This booklet gives an overview of surface weather maps as they relate to aviation; according to the scope notes on the title page, it includes information about "Surface Weather Map, interpretation of data from plotted station models, [and] analysis of maps to include pressure centers and fronts" as well as the "Use of map for flight planning." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46573/
Thunderstorms
Date: 1970-01
Creator: Turgeon
Description: This booklet gives an overview of thunderstorms as they relate to aviation; according to the scope notes on the title page, it includes information about "Factors necessary for thunderstorm formation, structures, types and dangers of thunderstorms, [and] flight techniques." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46569/
Teletype Sequence Reports
Date: 1970-01
Creator: Christy
Description: This booklet gives an overview of teletype sequence reports as they relate to aviation; according to the scope notes on the title page, it includes "A complete explanation of the symbols and abbreviations used in teletype sequence reports." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46575/
Fog
Date: 1970-01
Creator: Turgeon
Description: This booklet gives an overview of fog as it relates to aviation; according to the scope notes on the title page, it includes information about "Types of fog and factors for formation and dissipation; flight procedures when fog has been forecasted or encountered enroute; and the enroute weather aids available to the aviator." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46571/
Terminal and Area Forecasts
Date: 1970-01
Creator: Capener, Eugene J.
Description: This booklet gives an overview of terminal and area forecasts as they relate to aviation; according to the scope notes on the title page, it includes an "Explanation of the information provided on terminal and area forecasts; to include valid time, forecast weather, and hazards to flight." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46568/
Frontal Weather
Date: 1970-02
Creator: Simmons, Jerry A.
Description: This booklet gives an overview of frontal weather as it relates to aviation; according to the scope notes on the title page, it includes a "Discussion of frontal weather systems to include identification, characteristics and flight techniques to be used when penetrating a given frontal system." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46579/