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[Last B-36E and crew]

Description: Photograph of the last B-36E as it is turned over to the Air Force crew on July 20, 1951. Front (L-R): L. Roe, Capt. E. Gustavsen, Sgt. R.R. Schuman, 1st Lt. R.R. Lovell, Cpl. G.J. Larsen. Back row (L-R): Capt. B.O. Bowers, 1st Lt. G. B. Boothby, Maj. A.M. Meckler, PFC A. Renteria, Sgt. R.H. Hicks, Sgt. V. D. Bostick, and Sgt. T. Gray.
Date: July 20, 1951
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth
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[News Clip: Mighty midget]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man with dwarfism, L.C. Neuhart, employed at the Convair aircraft assembly plant in Fort Worth.
Date: May 31, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Chute shop]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parachute packing and repair shop at Carswell Air Force Base. Various airmen are shown making, testing, and packing parachutes for future use.
Date: August 15, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

CONAC Air Reserve Center Training Manual, Number 45-7550. Increment 2, Volume 2

Description: This book is volume 2 of an Air Force Reserve instructor course that discusses teaching methods and strategies for Air Force flight instructors to educate and evaluate flight students. The name, Paul A. Hill, can be seen written near the top left of the cover page and a pen sketch of a house along with a study note can be seen inside the cover.
Date: January 1, 1951
Creator: United States. Air Force. Continental Air Command.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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[News Clip: Cadet cruise]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of the new Lockheed Constellation transport plane at the Dallas Naval Air Station.
Date: August 9, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hero honored]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the wife and son of missing Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Walter S. King receiving medals in his honor.
Date: July 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Texas news review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major Texas news stories from the past week, including the swearing in of a new federal judge in the eastern district of Texas, Joe Warren Sheehy of Tyler; a plane crash in Oak Cliff that claimed the life of a young boy, a strike by unionized aircraft workers at the Texlite factory for B-36 components, and a convention of the Texas State Chiropractic Association in Fort Worth.
Date: June 24, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Victims return]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return of the four survivors of a B-36 crash to their families at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth.
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Aviation show at TEMCO]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an open house and air show at the Texas Engineering and Manufacturing Company, an aviation manufacturing company, in Greenville.
Date: September 18, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs three]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to the Convair aircraft plant in Fort Worth by W.T. McGill, president of the Society of British Aircraft Constructors, to observe American manufacturing techniques.
Date: October 18, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cadet cruise]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of the new Lockheed Constellation transport plane at the Dallas Naval Air Station.
Date: August 9, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Military premiere]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the premiere of an Air Force-themed movie, attended by many veterans and airmen. The story is followed by news briefs on happenings in the Texas National Guard and the closure of the Forest Avenue Bridge across the Trinity River in Fort Worth for repairs.
Date: March 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bell Aircraft's first tenant]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Bell Aircraft official moving into the company's new helicopter plant near Hurst while it is still under construction.
Date: December 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Civil air patrol finds plane crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a mock search exercise for the Dallas Civil Air Patrol, testing the unit's ability to spot downed aircraft from the air and radio its location to first responders.
Date: December 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: B-36 awards]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about commendations presented to three units at Carswell Air Base for achieving record flight hours in the B-36 bomber. The awards are presented by August C. Esenwein, Fort Worth division manager at Convair, manufacturers of the bomber.
Date: February 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Med of man getting award]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the major news stories of the past week, including a service award presented to Ray L. Miller, vice president of the Dallas Mercantile National Bank; a speech at Texas Christian University by educator Dr. Mortimer J. Adler, a new manager for the Fort Worth Cats baseball team, an anti-communist awareness movement started by the Fort Worth chapter of the Disabled Veterans of America, and a visit by millionaire Milton Reynolds to Love … more
Date: February 28, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Air school]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Air Force mechanic training program established by the federal government at Love Field.
Date: April 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flight ends]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return of a B-36 bomber to Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth after a training flight to Great Britain, marking the first landing of a B-36 on foreign soil.
Date: January 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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