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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://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]


== Manufacturers ==
== Manufacturers ==
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* Code One – General Dynamics/Lockheed Martin
* Code One – General Dynamics/Lockheed Martin
* Consolidated Vultee News – Consolidated Vultee
* Consolidated Vultee News – Consolidated Vultee
* Consolidator – Consolidated
* Consolidator – Consolidated<ref>{{cite web |title=Consolidator |url=http://www.archive.org/details/consolidator03cons |website=Internet Archive |access-date=18 March 2024 |date=7 October 2010}}</ref>
* Convairiety – Convair
* Convairiety – Convair
* Curtiss Fly Leaf – Curtiss
* Curtiss Fly Leaf – Curtiss
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* Fairey Affairs – Fairey
* Fairey Affairs – Fairey
* Fleetwings News – Fleetwings
* Fleetwings News – Fleetwings
* Flight and Service News Letter/Field Service Bulletin – Consolidated/Consolidated Vultee<ref>{{cite web |title=Consolidated Aircraft Field Service Bulletins Vol 1 1942 43 |url=http://www.archive.org/details/consolidatedfieldservicebulletinsvol1194243 |website=Internet Archive |access-date=18 March 2024 |date=28 January 2020}}</ref>
* Flight Deck – Consolidated Vultee<ref>{{cite web |title=Consairway Flight Deck 1943 44 |url=http://www.archive.org/details/consairwayflight194345 |website=Internet Archive |access-date=18 March 2024 |date=28 January 2020}}</ref>
* Flight Sheet – Vought-Sikorsky
* Flight Sheet – Vought-Sikorsky
* Gallaudet News – Gallaudet
* Gallaudet News – Gallaudet
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* Piper Pilot – Piper
* Piper Pilot – Piper
* Plane Power – Jacobs
* Plane Power – Jacobs
* Plane-Talk – Vultee
* Plane-Talk – Vultee/Consolidated Vultee<ref>{{cite web |title=Plane Talk 1943 1944 |url=http://www.archive.org/details/planetalk19431944 |website=Internet Archive |access-date=18 March 2024 |date=28 January 2020}}</ref>
* Republic Aviation News – Republic
* Republic Aviation News – Republic
* Revue a Bulletin Technique de la Societe Francaise Hispano-Suiza – Hispano-Suiza
* Revue a Bulletin Technique de la Societe Francaise Hispano-Suiza – Hispano-Suiza
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* Aero Spacelines – Camarillo Wing of the Commemorative Air Force/Daren Savage ([http://www.allaboutguppys.com/news/news.htm Ref])
* Aeronca – National Air and Space Museum ([http://airandspace.si.edu/sites/default/files/AeroncaDwgLists_2019_07_10.pdf order form]), some material at [http://www.aeroncamuseum.org/AboutMuseumArchives.asp Aeronca Museum]
* Aeronca – National Air and Space Museum ([http://airandspace.si.edu/sites/default/files/AeroncaDwgLists_2019_07_10.pdf order form]), some material at [http://www.aeroncamuseum.org/AboutMuseumArchives.asp Aeronca Museum]
* Augusta – [http://www.museoagusta.it/la-villa-agusta Museo Augusta]
* Augusta – [http://www.museoagusta.it/la-villa-agusta Museo Augusta]
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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]
* 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]
* Goodrich – San Diego Air & Space Museum
* Goodrich – San Diego Air & Space Museum
* Honeywell – [http://www2.mnhs.org/library/findaids/00051.xml Minnesota Historical Society]
* Honeywell – [http://www2.mnhs.org/library/findaids/00051.xml Minnesota Historical Society]
* Ken Royce – Antique Aircraft Association ([http://www.pilotfriend.com/aero_engines/engine_specs/Ken_Royce%20Motors/blank.htm Ref])
* 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://www.loc.gov/item/2009582532 Sectional Aeronautical Charts] – 1930-1971
* [http://www.loc.gov/item/2009582532 Sectional Aeronautical Charts] – 1930-1971
* [http://www.ww2nar-pac.com/research/targets Target Maps and Approach Charts]
* [http://www.ww2nar-pac.com/research/targets Target Maps and Approach Charts]
== Museums ==
* Air University Library – [http://aul.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/collectionDiscovery?vid=01AUL_INST:AUL&lang=en Digital Archives]
* Museum of Flight – [http://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org Digital Collections]
* National Air and Space Museum – [http://sova.si.edu Smithsonian Online Virtual Archives]
* San Diego Air and Space Museum – [http://www.flickr.com/photos/sdasmarchives Flickr], [http://www.archive.org/details/sandiegoairspacemuseum Internet Archive]
* Tri-State Warbird Museum – [http://www.archive.org/details/tristatewarbirdmuseum Internet Archive]


== Organizations ==
== Organizations ==
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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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* 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
* The Air Power Historian/Aerospace Historian/Air Power History/Air & Space Power History (Partial Paid Access) – Air Force Historical Foundation magazine, 1954-present ([http://www.jstor.org/journal/airpowehist 1954-1965], [http://www.jstor.org/journal/aerohist 1965-1988], [http://www.jstor.org/journal/airpowerhistory 1989-2020], [http://www.afhistory.org/research/air-space-power-history 2000-present])
* The Air Power Historian/Aerospace Historian/Air Power History/Air & Space Power History (Partial Paid Access) – Air Force Historical Foundation magazine, 1954-present ([http://www.jstor.org/journal/airpowehist 1954-1965], [http://www.jstor.org/journal/aerohist 1965-1988], [http://www.jstor.org/journal/airpowerhistory 1989-2020], [http://www.afhistory.org/research/air-space-power-history 2000-present])
* The Air Reservist/Citizen Airman – Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve/Air Force ROTC/Civil Air Patrol/Explorers, BSA magazine, 1952-2002 ([http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011418762 1955-1984], [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011411090 1985-2002])
* The Faircrafter – Burlington, North Carolina Fairchild plant newsletter, 1943-1944 ([http://axaem.archives.ncdcr.gov//solrDetailPages/series/NCA/Series_detail.html?fq=seriesRid:15242 State Archives of North Carolina], [http://ncarchives.wpcomstaging.com/2015/11/12/family-traditions-of-service-the-faircrafters-company-newspaper-april-1943/ ref])
* The Faircrafter – Burlington, North Carolina Fairchild plant newsletter, 1943-1944 ([http://axaem.archives.ncdcr.gov//solrDetailPages/series/NCA/Series_detail.html?fq=seriesRid:15242 State Archives of North Carolina], [http://ncarchives.wpcomstaging.com/2015/11/12/family-traditions-of-service-the-faircrafters-company-newspaper-april-1943/ ref])
* [http://digitalnewspapers.org/newspaper/?paper=Hill+Air+Force+Base+Newspapers The Hillfielder/The Hilltop Times] – Hill Air Force Base newspaper, 1943-2006 ([http://attheu.utah.edu/facultystaff/air-force-archive Ref], [http://www.hill.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3021817/base-history-through-newspaper-digital-archive Ref])
* [http://digitalnewspapers.org/newspaper/?paper=Hill+Air+Force+Base+Newspapers The Hillfielder/The Hilltop Times] – Hill Air Force Base newspaper, 1943-2006 ([http://attheu.utah.edu/facultystaff/air-force-archive Ref], [http://www.hill.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3021817/base-history-through-newspaper-digital-archive 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://www.kelchmuseum.org/2021/07/08/moving-to-a-climate-controlled-archive
** http://www.kelchmuseum.org/2021/07/08/moving-to-a-climate-controlled-archive
** 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.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
* http://www.boeing.com/company/tours/prologue-room.page
* http://www.boeing.com/company/tours/prologue-room.page
* Museums (alternative titles: Cultural Institutions, Large Digital Collections)
** Air University Library – [http://aul.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/collectionDiscovery?vid=01AUL_INST:AUL&lang=en Digital Archives]
** Museum of Flight – [http://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org Digital Collections]
** National Air and Space Museum – [http://sova.si.edu Smithsonian Online Virtual Archives]
** San Diego Air and Space Museum – [http://www.flickr.com/photos/sdasmarchives Flickr], [http://www.archive.org/details/sandiegoairspacemuseum Internet Archive]
** Tri-State Warbird Museum – [http://www.archive.org/details/tristatewarbirdmuseum Internet Archive]
** University of Texas at Dallas – [http://texashistory.unt.edu The Portal to Texas History]
** Wright State University – [http://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special Special Collections and Archives]
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** http://web.archive.org/web/20190610114211/http://www.warbirds-eaa.org/issues/index.html
** http://web.archive.org/web/20190610114211/http://www.warbirds-eaa.org/issues/index.html
** http://www.piperowner.org/archive
** http://www.piperowner.org/archive
* http://www.piper.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/753-755-Owner-Publications-Catalog.pdf
* http://www.ccspacemuseum.org/library/missileer
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120321025614/http://www.agplane.nl/manuals/index.html
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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.

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Manuals

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