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Title
Supersonic plane model under test
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Robbins, Jeff
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
1964
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 March 6, 1964 reads, "Model inspected - Valley Times Staff Writer Ralph Clark, foreground, and Frank Duschik, department manager, Lockheed flow dynamics laboratory, inspect the supersonic transport model moments before it was subjected to 2,000-miles-an-hour winds in experimental wind tunnel. The gale force is equivalent to what operational plane would encounter."; See images #00111170 through #00111172 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00111172
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d010_f34_i11
CARL0005254363
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/45694
Subject
Lockheed-California Company
Lockheed-California Company--Employees
Supersonic transport planes--United States
Delta wing airplanes--United States
Scientists--United States
Models (Clay, plaster, etc.)
Wind tunnels--Testing
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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