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== Introduction ==
The content on this page takes two forms. The first is the real-world locations of aviation archives. The second is online accessible documents. Links to the direct catalog entry are included where available.
The content on this page takes two forms. The first is the real-world locations of aviation archives. The second is online accessible documents. Links to the direct catalog entry are included where available.


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* [http://napoleon130.tripod.com/id404.html Douglas A/B-26 Invader: Pilots Notes/Manuals]
* [http://napoleon130.tripod.com/id404.html Douglas A/B-26 Invader: Pilots Notes/Manuals]
* [http://www.f4phantom.com/drupal/references F-4 Phantom II Society: References]
* [http://www.f4phantom.com/drupal/references F-4 Phantom II Society: References]
* [http://www.vhjet.com/home/publications Home of the De Havilland Vampire: Publications]
* International Stinson Club: [http://www.stinsonowners.org/knowledge-base Tech Knowledge Base]/[http://www.stinsonowners.org/files Files and Documents]
* International Stinson Club: [http://www.stinsonowners.org/knowledge-base Tech Knowledge Base]/[http://www.stinsonowners.org/files Files and Documents]
* [http://www.l-17.org L-17.org: (Homepage)]
* [http://www.l-17.org L-17.org: (Homepage)]
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* [http://www.timetravelair.com/techlibrary/techlibrary.html Time Travel Air: TTA Technical Library]
* [http://www.timetravelair.com/techlibrary/techlibrary.html Time Travel Air: TTA Technical Library]
* [http://tugmoe.com/knier-seabee/?page_id=452 Tugmoe.com: Seabee Documents]
* [http://tugmoe.com/knier-seabee/?page_id=452 Tugmoe.com: Seabee Documents]
* [http://www.uh1ops.com/uh-1-resources UH-1 Operations: UH-1 Resources]
* [http://www.dhvampire.co.uk/the-archive Vampire Document Archive: The Archive]


== Manufacturers ==
== Manufacturers ==
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* Avro Canada – photograph collection with Canadian Aviation and Space Museum ([http://ingeniumcanada.org/archives/explore#aD0xJmZhY2V0LmNvbGxlY3Rpb25fbmFtZSU1QiU1RD1IYXdrZXIlMjBTaWRkZWxleSUyMGZvbmRz digitized collections], [http://www.archeion.ca/a-v-roe-canada-limited catalog entry]) ([http://ingeniumcanada.org/channel/articles/photos-of-the-celebrated-avro-arrow-plusa-disassembled-vending-machine Ref])
* Avro Canada – photograph collection with Canadian Aviation and Space Museum ([http://ingeniumcanada.org/archives/explore#aD0xJmZhY2V0LmNvbGxlY3Rpb25fbmFtZSU1QiU1RD1IYXdrZXIlMjBTaWRkZWxleSUyMGZvbmRz digitized collections], [http://www.archeion.ca/a-v-roe-canada-limited catalog entry]) ([http://ingeniumcanada.org/channel/articles/photos-of-the-celebrated-avro-arrow-plusa-disassembled-vending-machine Ref])
* Beechcraft – Beechcraft Heritage Museum, [http://specialcollections.wichita.edu/collections/ms/97-02/97-2-a.html Wichita State University] (Walter H. and Olive Ann Beech personal papers)
* Beechcraft – Beechcraft Heritage Museum, [http://specialcollections.wichita.edu/collections/ms/97-02/97-2-a.html Wichita State University] (Walter H. and Olive Ann Beech personal papers)
* Bell – [http://findingaids.library.unt.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=737 University of Northern Texas], Lawrence D. Bell Aircraft Museum (Lawrence D. Bell personal collection) ([http://www.bellaircraftmuseum.org/?q=node/65 Ref], [http://www.bellaircraftmuseum.org/?q=node/12 Ref])
* Bell – [http://findingaids.library.unt.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=737 University of North Texas], Lawrence D. Bell Aircraft Museum (Lawrence D. Bell personal collection) ([http://www.bellaircraftmuseum.org/?q=node/65 Ref], [http://www.bellaircraftmuseum.org/?q=node/12 Ref])
* Bellanca – [http://sova.si.edu/record/NASM.1993.0055 National Air and Space Museum] (personal papers of Giuseppe M. Bellanca with some aircraft documentation)
* Bellanca – [http://sova.si.edu/record/NASM.1993.0055 National Air and Space Museum] (personal papers of Giuseppe M. Bellanca with some aircraft documentation)
* Blackburn – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
* Blackburn – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
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* Command Aire – blueprints destroyed, [http://ox5.org/wp-content/uploads/Command-Aire-Albert-Vollmecke.pdf copies of some records] with Federal Aviation Administration, very limited number of mostly photographs with [http://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/findingaids/id/12375 Arkansas Aviation Historical Society Collection] at Butler Center for Arkansas Studies ([http://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/command-aire-2151 Ref], [http://robertslibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/07/2012_spring.pdf Ref])
* Command Aire – blueprints destroyed, [http://ox5.org/wp-content/uploads/Command-Aire-Albert-Vollmecke.pdf copies of some records] with Federal Aviation Administration, very limited number of mostly photographs with [http://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/findingaids/id/12375 Arkansas Aviation Historical Society Collection] at Butler Center for Arkansas Studies ([http://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/command-aire-2151 Ref], [http://robertslibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/07/2012_spring.pdf Ref])
* Commonwealth (Australia) – Moorabbin Aviation Museum
* Commonwealth (Australia) – Moorabbin Aviation Museum
* Consolidated – ''see Convair''
* Convair – San Diego Air & Space Museum, Lockheed Martin (via [http://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/CONVAIR The Portal to Texas History])
* Convair – San Diego Air & Space Museum, Lockheed Martin (via [http://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/CONVAIR The Portal to Texas History])
* Curtiss – some blueprints at Glenn H. Curtiss Museum ([http://www.newspapers.com/newspage/136511108 Ref]), Cradle of Aviation Museum ([http://nyheritage.org/collections/curtiss digitized collections on New York Heritage])
* Curtiss – some blueprints at Glenn H. Curtiss Museum ([http://www.newspapers.com/newspage/136511108 Ref]), Cradle of Aviation Museum ([http://nyheritage.org/collections/curtiss digitized collections on New York Heritage])
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* Douglas – now with Boeing
* Douglas – now with Boeing
* ERCO – [http://collections.digitalmaryland.org/digital/collection/erco College Park Aviation Museum]
* ERCO – [http://collections.digitalmaryland.org/digital/collection/erco College Park Aviation Museum]
* Fairchild – [http://sova.si.edu/record/NASM.1989.0060 National Air and Space Museum] (former employee personal collection, Model 24 drawings available using [http://airandspace.si.edu/sites/default/files/Fair24_Dwg_Lists_20181226.pdf order form]), [http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2010632582 Library of Congress] (Sherman Fairchild personal papers), [http://www.library.ucsb.edu/geospatial/airphotos/fairchild-aerial-surveys-fas UC Santa Barbara] (Fairchild Aerial Surveys, California Office), [http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=ead/findingaids/B1598.xml New York State Archives] (Fairchild Aerial Surveys, New York Office), [http://wwwnet-dos.state.nj.us/DOS_ArchivesDBPortal/NJSArchivesCatalogDetail.aspx?SeriesNo=PFAIR001 New Jersey State Archives] (Fairchild Aerial Surveys)
* Fairchild – [http://sova.si.edu/record/NASM.1989.0060 National Air and Space Museum] (former employee personal collection, Model 24 drawings available using [http://airandspace.si.edu/sites/default/files/Fair24_Dwg_Lists_20181226.pdf order form]), [http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2010632582 Library of Congress] (Sherman Fairchild personal papers), [http://www.library.ucsb.edu/geospatial/airphotos/fairchild-aerial-surveys-fas UC Santa Barbara] (Fairchild Aerial Surveys, California Office), [http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=ead/findingaids/B1598.xml New York State Archives] (Fairchild Aerial Surveys, New York Office), [http://wwwnet-dos.state.nj.us/DOS_ArchivesDBPortal/NJSArchivesCatalogDetail.aspx?SeriesNo=PFAIR001 New Jersey State Archives] (Fairchild Aerial Surveys), Steven Styles (AU-23 drawings, [http://www.barnstormers.com/classified-1859402-Fairchild-AU-23-and-PC6-Program.html Ref])
* Fairey – [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
* Fairey – [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
* Fleetwings – [http://archindex.grundylibrary.org/repositories/2/resources/7 Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library] (Henry A. Liese and James M. Shimer personal collections) ([http://www.hsp.org/blogs/archival-adventures-in-small-repositories/come-fly-with-me-to-bristol-pa Ref])
* Fleetwings – [http://archindex.grundylibrary.org/repositories/2/resources/7 Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library] (Henry A. Liese and James M. Shimer personal collections) ([http://www.hsp.org/blogs/archival-adventures-in-small-repositories/come-fly-with-me-to-bristol-pa Ref])
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* Galludet – some with Neil Williams Ross, Ann Holst/Clouds Hill Victorian Museum ([http://smallstatebighistory.com/edson-f-gallaudet-a-rhode-island-aircraft-pioneer Ref])
* Galludet – some with Neil Williams Ross, Ann Holst/Clouds Hill Victorian Museum ([http://smallstatebighistory.com/edson-f-gallaudet-a-rhode-island-aircraft-pioneer Ref])
* General Aircraft – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
* General Aircraft – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
* General Dyamics – San Diego Air & Space Museum, Lockheed Martin (via [http://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/CONVAIR The Portal to Texas History])
* General Dynamics – San Diego Air & Space Museum, Lockheed Martin (via [http://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/CONVAIR The Portal to Texas History])
* Globe – Swift Museum Foundation (mostly Swfit related, via [http://aircorpslibrary.com/aircraft/swift Air Corps Library]) ([http://www.aircorpsaviation.com/preservation-work-digitizing-swift-museum Ref], [http://www.swiftmuseumfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Sep2019-Newsletter.pdf Ref])
* Globe – Swift Museum Foundation (mostly Swfit related, via [http://aircorpslibrary.com/aircraft/swift Air Corps Library]) ([http://www.aircorpsaviation.com/preservation-work-digitizing-swift-museum Ref], [http://www.swiftmuseumfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Sep2019-Newsletter.pdf Ref])
* Goodyear – [http://library.uakron.edu/record=b5795640 University of Akron]
* Goodyear – [http://library.uakron.edu/record=b5795640 University of Akron]
* Grahame-White – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
* Grahame-White – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
* Granville Brothers – New England Air Museum (blueprints, [http://www.neam.org/shell.php?page=aircraft_collection_detail&name=granviller1 Ref]), [http://scua.library.umass.edu/umarmot/granville-airplane-company University of Massachusetts] (interviews with employees)
* Granville Brothers – New England Air Museum (blueprints, [http://www.neam.org/shell.php?page=aircraft_collection_detail&name=granviller1 Ref]), [http://scua.library.umass.edu/umarmot/granville-airplane-company University of Massachusetts] (interviews with employees)
* Grumman – [http://www.bethpagecommunity.com/community/northrop_grumman_history_center Northrop Grumman History Center], Cradle of Aviation Museum ([http://nyheritage.org/collections/grumman digitized collections on New York Heritage])
* Grumman – [http://www.bethpagecommunity.com/community/northrop_grumman_history_center Northrop Grumman History Center], Cradle of Aviation Museum ([http://nyheritage.org/collections/grumman digitized collections on New York Heritage]), OV-1 production drawings destroyed<ref>Ben Guttery, email message to webmaster, 28 March 2024</ref>
* Handley Page – [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum] (administrative and business records), Imperial War Museum (drawings and photographs)
* Handley Page – [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum] (administrative and business records), Imperial War Museum (drawings and photographs)
* Hawker Siddeley – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum], [http://coventrycollections.org/search/details/archive/110145768 Coventry Collections] (Armstrong/Bristol Siddeley)
* Hawker Siddeley – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum], [http://coventrycollections.org/search/details/archive/110145768 Coventry Collections] (Armstrong/Bristol Siddeley)
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* Reggiane – [http://www.archivioreggiane.it Municipality of Reggio Emilia]
* Reggiane – [http://www.archivioreggiane.it Municipality of Reggio Emilia]
* Republic Aviation – [http://www.airspacemag.com/military-aviation/when-republic-aviation-folded-69197851 destroyed], Cradle of Aviation Museum ([http://nyheritage.org/collections/republic-aviation digitized collections on New York Heritage])
* Republic Aviation – [http://www.airspacemag.com/military-aviation/when-republic-aviation-folded-69197851 destroyed], Cradle of Aviation Museum ([http://nyheritage.org/collections/republic-aviation digitized collections on New York Heritage])
* Rockwell – now with Boeing
* Rockwell – now with Boeing, Fort Worth Aviation Museum (OV-10 materials, unclear if corporate archive)<ref>Jim Hodgson, Facebook comment, 27 March 2024</ref>
* Ryan – [http://sandiegoairandspace.org/collection/item/ryan-aeronautical-collection San Diego Air & Space Museum]
* Ryan – [http://sandiegoairandspace.org/collection/item/ryan-aeronautical-collection San Diego Air & Space Museum]
* Seversky – Cradle of Aviation Museum ([http://nyheritage.org/collections/seversky digitized collections on New York Heritage])
* Seversky – Cradle of Aviation Museum ([http://nyheritage.org/collections/seversky digitized collections on New York Heritage])
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* Sikorsky – [http://www.sikorskyarchives.com Sikorsky Archives] ([http://www.sacredheart.edu/news-room/news-listing/shu-is-new-home-to-igor-sikorsky-historical-archives moved] to Sacred Heart University) ([http://www.nedcc.org/about/nedcc-stories/sikorsky-archives Ref], [http://www.sikorskyarchives.com/history-of-the-sikorsky-archives Ref])
* Sikorsky – [http://www.sikorskyarchives.com Sikorsky Archives] ([http://www.sacredheart.edu/news-room/news-listing/shu-is-new-home-to-igor-sikorsky-historical-archives moved] to Sacred Heart University) ([http://www.nedcc.org/about/nedcc-stories/sikorsky-archives Ref], [http://www.sikorskyarchives.com/history-of-the-sikorsky-archives Ref])
* Sopwith – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
* Sopwith – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
* Spartan – some with Connor Flynn (C3 drawings) ([http://www.vintageaviationnews.com/vintage-aviation/young-man-old-plane-big-challenge.html Ref]), some with Kevin Gray, some with Tulsa Air and Space Museum (12W drawings), possibly some with EAA Aviation Museum (NP drawings)
* Stout – [http://dalnet-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=01DAL_HENRYFORD_ALMA2112398460003246&vid=01DAL_HENRYFORD&lang=en_US The Henry Ford]
* Stout – [http://dalnet-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=01DAL_HENRYFORD_ALMA2112398460003246&vid=01DAL_HENRYFORD&lang=en_US The Henry Ford]
* St. Louis Aircraft Company – [http://archon.wulib.wustl.edu/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=526 Washington University] (as part of St. Louis Car Company records, limited number digitized at [http://missourioverthere.org/explore/collections/st-louis-car-company-records Missouri Over There])
* St. Louis Aircraft Company – [http://archon.wulib.wustl.edu/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=526 Washington University] (as part of St. Louis Car Company records, limited number digitized at [http://missourioverthere.org/explore/collections/st-louis-car-company-records Missouri Over There])
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* Valtion Lentokonetehdas – [http://airforcemuseum.fi/museum-information/library-and-archives Finnish Air Force Museum]
* Valtion Lentokonetehdas – [http://airforcemuseum.fi/museum-information/library-and-archives Finnish Air Force Museum]
* Vickers – Brooklands Museum
* Vickers – Brooklands Museum
* Vought – San Diego Air & Space Museum, [http://libarchives.utdallas.edu/repositories/2/resources/14 University of Texas at Dallas]
* Vought – [http://libarchives.utdallas.edu/repositories/2/resources/14 University of Texas at Dallas], San Diego Air & Space Museum (Jay Miller personal collection)<ref>Jim Hodgson, Facebook comment, 7 March 2016</ref><ref>Ben Guttery, email message to webmaster, 28 March 2024</ref>
* WACO – [http://sova.si.edu/record/NASM.XXXX.0151 National Air and Space Museum] ([http://airandspace.si.edu/sites/default/files/Waco_Dwg_Lists_20181226.pdf order form]), National Archives, Wright State University ([http://www.libraries.wright.edu/special/collectionguides/files/ms109.pdf Clayton J. Brukner personal collection])
* WACO – [http://sova.si.edu/record/NASM.XXXX.0151 National Air and Space Museum] ([http://airandspace.si.edu/sites/default/files/Waco_Dwg_Lists_20181226.pdf order form]), National Archives, Wright State University ([http://www.libraries.wright.edu/special/collectionguides/files/ms109.pdf Clayton J. Brukner personal collection])
* Westland – many [http://www.modelflying.co.uk/forums/postings.asp?th=132352&p=8 destroyed] by flood
* Westland – many [http://www.modelflying.co.uk/forums/postings.asp?th=132352&p=8 destroyed] by flood
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* Collins – [http://collinsaerospacemuseum.org Collins Aerospace Museum]
* Collins – [http://collinsaerospacemuseum.org Collins Aerospace Museum]
* Dowty – Gloucestershire Heritage Hub (via [http://www.dowtyheritage.org.uk Dowty Heritage])
* Dowty – Gloucestershire Heritage Hub (via [http://www.dowtyheritage.org.uk Dowty Heritage])
* Edo – destroyed, some at Cradle of Aviation Museum, some with Kenmore Air Harbor ([http://www.kenmoreairharbor.com/models.html Ref])
* Edo – Cradle of Aviation Museum<ref>Joshua Stoff, Facebook comment, 8 March 2016</ref><ref>Joshua Stoff, email message to webmaster, 27 March 2024</ref>, some with Kenmore Air Harbor ([http://www.kenmoreairharbor.com/models.html Ref])
* Elliot Brothers – Museum of the History of Science at Oxford ([http://rochesteravionicarchives.co.uk Rochester Avionics Archive], also includes artifacts from GEC, Marconi, and BAE Systems)
* Elliot Brothers – Museum of the History of Science at Oxford ([http://rochesteravionicarchives.co.uk Rochester Avionics Archive], also includes artifacts from GEC, Marconi, and BAE Systems)
* Flight Refueling – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
* Flight Refueling – some with [http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/Company-Papers/Guide-to-aircraft-industry-records-Version-4.pdf Royal Air Force Museum]
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* Link – [http://www.binghamton.edu/libraries/special-collections/researchandcollections/findingaids/link_FA.pdf Binghamton University] (personal papers of Ed Link)
* Link – [http://www.binghamton.edu/libraries/special-collections/researchandcollections/findingaids/link_FA.pdf Binghamton University] (personal papers of Ed Link)
* Napier – [http://www.npht.org/research/archive-information Napier Power Heritage Trust] (photographs, papers, stored with Institution of Mechanical Engineers) ([http://www.npht.org/about-us Ref])
* Napier – [http://www.npht.org/research/archive-information Napier Power Heritage Trust] (photographs, papers, stored with Institution of Mechanical Engineers) ([http://www.npht.org/about-us Ref])
* Packard – destroyed ([http://www.autoweek.com/car-life/classic-cars/a30763715/rolls-royce-vs-packard-who-built-a-better-merlin Ref])
* Raytheon – still with company ([http://books.google.com/books?id=k01hX_bCa10C&pg=PA6 Ref])
* Raytheon – still with company ([http://books.google.com/books?id=k01hX_bCa10C&pg=PA6 Ref])
* Safran – [http://www.museesafran.com/en/presentation-0 Safran Heritage Center]
* Safran – [http://www.museesafran.com/en/presentation-0 Safran Heritage Center]
* Sperry – destroyed (some at Cradle of Aviation Museum ([http://nyheritage.org/collections/sperry digitized collections on New York Heritage]), some at [http://findingaids.hagley.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/1915.xml Hagley Museum and Library])
* Sperry – destroyed<ref>Joshua Stoff, Facebook comment, 8 March 2016</ref> (some at Cradle of Aviation Museum ([http://nyheritage.org/collections/sperry digitized collections on New York Heritage]), some at [http://findingaids.hagley.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/1915.xml Hagley Museum and Library])
* Wright – Wright State University
* Wright – Wright State University


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* [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/010309319 Air Commerce Bulletin]/[http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000544262 Civil Aeronautics Journal] – Civil Aeronautics Authority newsletter, 1929-1952
* [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/010309319 Air Commerce Bulletin]/[http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000544262 Civil Aeronautics Journal] – Civil Aeronautics Authority newsletter, 1929-1952
* [http://www.afhistory.af.mil/History/Air-Corps-Newsletter Air Corps News Letter] – United States Army Air Corps/Force newsletter, 1918-1944
* [http://www.afhistory.af.mil/History/Air-Corps-Newsletter Air Corps News Letter] – United States Army Air Corps/Force newsletter, 1918-1944
* [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/102285635 Air Force/Air Force Magazine] – United States Army Air Force/Air Force Association periodical, 1943-2005
* [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/102285635 Air Force/Air Force and Space Digest/Air Force Magazine/Air & Space Forces Magazine] – United States Army Air Force/Air Force Association periodical, 1943-2005
* [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011418760 Air Force Journal of Logistics] – United States Air Force periodical, 1980-2009
* [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011418760 Air Force Journal of Logistics] – United States Air Force periodical, 1980-2009
* [http://archive.org/details/pub_air-line-pilot Air Line Pilot] – Air Line Pilots Association, 1932-1961
* [http://archive.org/details/pub_air-line-pilot Air Line Pilot] – Air Line Pilots Association, 1932-1961
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* Aircrafter – Candian Car and Foundry company newsletter, 1944-1945 ([http://www.thunderbaymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Canadian-Car-and-Foundry-Company-fonds.pdf Thunder Bay Museum])
* Aircrafter – Candian Car and Foundry company newsletter, 1944-1945 ([http://www.thunderbaymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Canadian-Car-and-Foundry-Company-fonds.pdf Thunder Bay Museum])
* Approach – Naval Safety Center magazine, 1956-2021 ([http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000506050 1956-2000], [http://issuu.com/navalsafetycenter/stacks/5315795c020044af887dedc1a6f2ea82 2004-2021])
* Approach – Naval Safety Center magazine, 1956-2021 ([http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000506050 1956-2000], [http://issuu.com/navalsafetycenter/stacks/5315795c020044af887dedc1a6f2ea82 2004-2021])
* Army Aviation Magazine – United States Army aviation magazine, 1954-present ([http://www.armyaviationmuseum.org/army-aviation-museum-reference-collection United States Army Aviation Museum])
* [http://www.armyaviationmagazine.com/archive/back-issues Army Aviation Magazine] – United States Army aviation magazine, 1954-present ([http://www.armyaviationmuseum.org/army-aviation-museum-reference-collection United States Army Aviation Museum])
* [http://collections.heritageoftheair.org.au/items/browse?collection=5 Aviation Safety Digest] – Civil Aviation Authority of Australia, 1953-1991
* [http://collections.heritageoftheair.org.au/items/browse?collection=5 Aviation Safety Digest] – Civil Aviation Authority of Australia, 1953-1991
* [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/102324288 Brief] – 7th Army Air Force/Army Air Forces, Pacific Ocean Area newsletter, 1944-1945
* [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/102324288 Brief] – 7th Army Air Force/Army Air Forces, Pacific Ocean Area newsletter, 1944-1945
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* Slug Sheet/Texans & Trojans/Skylines ([http://nata.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=812035&module_id=241180 Paid Access]) – North American Trainer Association newsletter, 1986-present
* Slug Sheet/Texans & Trojans/Skylines ([http://nata.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=812035&module_id=241180 Paid Access]) – North American Trainer Association newsletter, 1986-present
* [http://fal-1.tripod.com/FL_SunlinerNews.html Sunliner News] – Frontier Airlines newsletter, 1951-1965
* [http://fal-1.tripod.com/FL_SunlinerNews.html Sunliner News] – Frontier Airlines newsletter, 1951-1965
* [http://www.acc.af.mil/Units/ACC-Safety/Magazine-Archive TAC Attack/Combat Edge] – Tactical Air Command/Air Combat Command magazine, 1961-present
* TARPA Topics/TWA Topics ([http://www.issuu.com/tarpa_topics Restricted Access]) – TWA Active Retired Pilots Association newsletter, 1982-2017
* TARPA Topics/TWA Topics ([http://www.issuu.com/tarpa_topics Restricted Access]) – TWA Active Retired Pilots Association newsletter, 1982-2017
* [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/002138627 Technical Data Digest] – United States Army Air Corps/Force periodical, 1939-1952
* [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/002138627 Technical Data Digest] – United States Army Air Corps/Force periodical, 1939-1952
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* [http://books.google.com/books?id=hTc3INsyLYsC Popular Aviation/Flying] – publication changed name in 1942
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=hTc3INsyLYsC Popular Aviation/Flying] – publication changed name in 1942
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=RdMDAAAAMBAJ Popular Mechanics] – not aviation focused, but still carries many articles about aviation
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=RdMDAAAAMBAJ Popular Mechanics] – not aviation focused, but still carries many articles about aviation
* Soaring – gliding magazine ([http://www.soaringweb.org/Soaring_Index/pdf_contents.html 1937-1967])
* [http://www.eaa.org/en/eaa/aviation-education-and-resources/eaa-magazines-and-publications/eaa-sport-aviation-magazine/sport-aviation-archive Sport Aviation] (Paid Access) – EAA publication
* [http://www.eaa.org/en/eaa/aviation-education-and-resources/eaa-magazines-and-publications/eaa-sport-aviation-magazine/sport-aviation-archive Sport Aviation] (Paid Access) – EAA publication
* [http://archive.org/search.php?query=title28Sportsman29 Sportsman Pilot] – magazine published by Jack Cox, 1981-1996, incomplete ([http://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2015/august/10/sportsman-pilot-back-issues-now-online Ref])
* [http://archive.org/search.php?query=title28Sportsman29 Sportsman Pilot] – magazine published by Jack Cox, 1981-1996, incomplete ([http://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2015/august/10/sportsman-pilot-back-issues-now-online Ref])
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* [http://stuffinder.com Stuffinder] – collection of vintage aviation material available for sale, includes scanned manuals
* [http://stuffinder.com Stuffinder] – collection of vintage aviation material available for sale, includes scanned manuals
* [http://wartimepress.com Wartime Press] – collection of digitized World War II materials, includes significant number of aviation related publications
* [http://wartimepress.com Wartime Press] – collection of digitized World War II materials, includes significant number of aviation related publications
* [http://www.wingleaderarchive.com Wingleader Archive] – collection of World War II aviation photographs, includes collections of Chaz Bowyer, Chris Ellis, Chris Goss, Philip Moyes and Andy Saunders ([http://www.wingleader.co.uk/wingleader-archive ref])
* [http://www.wwiiaircraftperformance.org WWII Aircraft Performance] – collection of digitized World War II aircraft performance data
* [http://www.wwiiaircraftperformance.org WWII Aircraft Performance] – collection of digitized World War II aircraft performance data


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* http://aviationarchives.blogspot.com/2014/12/mcdonnell-aircraft-project-numbers.html
* http://aviationarchives.blogspot.com/2014/12/mcdonnell-aircraft-project-numbers.html
* http://guppyphotos.com/about
* http://guppyphotos.com/about
* http://www.sensenich.com/documents
* Personal Archives
* Personal Archives
** http://findingaids.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/manuscripts/MS243.html
** http://findingaids.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/manuscripts/MS243.html
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** http://www.albertaaviationmuseum.com/aviation-museums-library-is-open-to-all-via-the-internet
** http://www.albertaaviationmuseum.com/aviation-museums-library-is-open-to-all-via-the-internet
** http://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/in-the-museum-6-180967715
** http://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/in-the-museum-6-180967715
** http://www.afhra.af.mil/Portals/16/documents/home/AFD-130107-013.pdf
* http://www.aviationarchives.uk
* http://www.aviationarchives.uk
* http://s92006.eos-intl.net/S92006/OPAC/Index.aspx
* http://s92006.eos-intl.net/S92006/OPAC/Index.aspx
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* http://www.piper.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/753-755-Owner-Publications-Catalog.pdf
* http://www.piper.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/753-755-Owner-Publications-Catalog.pdf
* http://www.ccspacemuseum.org/library/missileer
* http://www.ccspacemuseum.org/library/missileer
* http://www.hangar45.net/lear45-glossary
* http://www.kenmoreairharbor.com/models.html
* Limited Collections
** This section lists collections of technical documentation that cover multiple aircraft, but are not sufficiently extensive to be included in the general Manuals section. (Move to introduction if section incorporated in main body of article.)
** http://uniklmiatamm.weebly.com
* Technical Support
** This section lists collections of technical documentation for active aircraft available directly from the manufacturer's website. It is therefore separate from the collections assembled by enthusiasts or museums. (Move to introduction if section incorporated in main body of article.)
** http://www.sensenich.com/documents
** http://www.flyweatherly.com/technical
** http://www.rans.com/aircraft-downloads
** http://documents.lancair.com
** http://support.diamond-air.at/techpubs+M52087573ab0.html
** http://shop.robinsonheli.com (see "Publications" drop down menu)
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Introduction

The content on this page takes two forms. The first is the real-world locations of aviation archives. The second is online accessible documents. Links to the direct catalog entry are included where available.

Airlines

Country Specific

Manuals

For more information, see Digital Aircraft Manual Sources

Specific Aircraft

Manufacturers

Parts Suppliers

Maps

Organizations

Organization Newsletters

Periodicals

University Holdings

Other

References

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  7. Jim Hodgson, Facebook comment, 27 March 2024
  8. Jim Hodgson, Facebook comment, 7 March 2016
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  10. Joshua Stoff, Facebook comment, 8 March 2016
  11. Joshua Stoff, email message to webmaster, 27 March 2024
  12. Joshua Stoff, Facebook comment, 8 March 2016

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