1100 digital image files that were scanned and donated by the Tailhook Association. They show the history of Naval Aviation, but many are from NAS North Island.
This is a collection of movie and television screenplays, which were in the possession of Frank Tallman, a stunt pilot who worked in Hollywood during the 1960s and 1970s, and miscellaneous articles and brochures. In 1961, Tallman formed Tallmantz Aviation with Hollywood stunt pilot Paul Mantz, based at Orange County Airport (now John Wayne Airport) in Southern California.
The Ryan Firebee began as a series of target drones or unmanned aerial vehicles developed by the Ryan Aeronautical Company, beginning in 1951 (later Teledyne Ryan). It was one of the first jet-propelled drones, and one of the most successful and widely used target drones ever built, generally referred to as the Firebee I. The collection is housed in two boxes and contains photographs and articles about the Teledyne Ryan Firebee.
Teresa Pisaño was a flight attendant for PSA. She was on flight during a 1979 skyjacking attempt.
26 JPG and PDF files stored on the DAMS and Library Server. These files were donated to the Museum and show the history of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator "Texas Terror" which crashed on Hinchinbrook Island in 1942.
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