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B-32 military plane

Description: Photograph of a B-32 on the tarmac near a large building under construction, possibly a hangar. The B-32 is a large plane with 4 propellers.
Date: June 15, 1944
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-32 military plane

Description: Photograph of a B-32 on the tarmac near a large building under construction, possibly a hangar. The B-32 is a large plane with 4 propellers.
Date: June 15, 1944
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Convair Main Gate

Description: Front view of the main gate at Convair displaying the Convair sign: Convair, a Division of General Dynamics Corporation - Fort Worth
Date: August 15, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Crowds View the First F-111

Description: Crowds view the roll-out of the first Convair F-111 airplane with its wings folded.
Date: October 15, 1964
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

F-111 A/P#1 Rollout

Description: Photograph of an F-111 A/P#1 Rollout Ceremony. In the foreground is the military airplane with the letters, "USAF" painted on top of the right wing. In the background is a large crowd seated on bleachers, standing on aircraft stairs and atop a podium with flags and red, white, and blue banners. In the background is a bus.
Date: October 15, 1964
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Looking down on a B-32

Description: Photograph of a B-32 from above. It is a large military plane with 4 propellers. There is a fleet of smaller planes behind the B-32.
Date: June 15, 1944
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Officers in Line to View the First F-111

Description: Crowds stand around the first Convair F-111 airplane on its rollout. Several are in line on a platform to be able to see the cockpit of the plane.
Date: October 15, 1964
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Old Settlers Barbeque

Description: Photograph of the "Old Settlers Barbecye [corr: barbeque] given on the evening of June 15th 1909 on the lawn of Mrs Florence Peak, in honor of Mrs. W.H. Davis and Mrs. Peak, by W.G.Turner and Newton Lassiter. First Row - left to right, Mrs Richard King, "Mex" Dunn, Mrs John Mitchell, "Bud" Daggett, Eph.M. Daggett Jr, Col. Abe Harris, Mrs. Florence Peak, Sam Woody, Mrs W.H. Davis, Mrs Chas. Louck, Henry Feild, Jesse Melton and Major J.J. Jarvis. Upper Row- left ot right, Capt. M.B. Loyd, H.W. … more
Date: June 15, 1909
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Ralph Douglas at His Desk

Description: Photograph of Ralph Douglas in his office in October 1975. He is sitting at his desk and looking through some papers. A telephone is on the table behind him.
Date: October 15, 1975
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

RB-36 Bomber

Description: Photograph of the Convair B-36 in flight. Also known as the Peacemaker, this plane was a strategic bomber built by Convair for the US Air Force. The B-36 had the biggest wingspan of any bomber ever built.
Date: May 15, 1950
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Secretary Robert McNamara Being Interviewed by Press

Description: Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara answers questions for the press at the roll-out of the first Convair F-111 airplane at General Dynamics Corporation at Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: October 15, 1964
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Telephone Switchboard with Operators

Description: Photograph of switchboard operators sitting on stools and wearing headsets on January 13, 1950. They are (L-R) Mary McDaniel, LaNelle Barbee, Lola Sargent, Daisy Moore, and Imogene McClure.
Date: January 15, 1950
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Unidentified Man in Suit

Description: Studio portraits of a dark-haired young man from the bust up. He is wearing a dark corduroy jacket with a pin on the lapel, vest, white collared shirt and a striped tie. His hair is parted in the center.
Date: January 15, 1912
Partner: Private Collection of the Ellis and Blanton Families
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