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Title: Prince co-pilots Lockheed jet
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1958
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph caption dated May 17, 1958 reads, "Prince Bernhard of Netherlands, right, takes controls of Lockheed's new prop-jet Electra transport en route from Burbank to Palmdale. He later flew Lockheed F-104B Starfighter 'in excess' of twice speed of sound from Palmdale. He is inspecting Southland aircraft industry."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00139183
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d047_f18_i10
CARL0005697939
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/68590
Subject: Bernhard,--Prince, consort of Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands,--1911-2004
Netherlands.--Koninklijke Luchtmacht
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation--Employees
Aircraft industry--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Princes--Netherlands
Air pilots, Military--Netherlands
Air travel--United States
Airplanes--Field of view
Airplanes--Cockpits
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period: 1951-1960

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