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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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* 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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* 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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* 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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* 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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* 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

Latest revision as of 00:02, 29 October 2024

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
  9. Ben Guttery, email message to webmaster, 28 March 2024
  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

To do

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