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The Bleriot Trophy
Side view of The Bleriot Trophy on display. It is the figure of a naked man made of black marble in a flying position emerging from clouds. The clouds are white stone and are the figures of women in various poses on top of a marble dome.
Date:
July 12, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bleriot Trophy
The Bleriot Trophy sits on display. It is the figure of a naked man made of black marble in a flying position emerging from clouds. The clouds are white stone and are the figures of women in various poses on top of a marble dome.
Date:
July 12, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
B-58 Hustler Touching Down in Paris
The Convair B-58 Hustler touches down at Le Bourget Airport in Paris, France. At the time it was the Trans-Atlantic Record-Breaker.
Date:
May 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bleriot Trophy Winners
Bleriot Trophy Winners next to their plane, the Firefly, a Convair B-58: Major Elmer E. “Gene” Murphy, Major Eugene F. Moses, Lieutenant David F. Dickerson with Colonel James K. Johnson.
Date:
May 11, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[B-58 #64 Taxi]
Convair airplane B-58 #64 sits outside a run station. It was the first airplane taken to Bunker Hill AFB.
Date:
May 11, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crew of the B-58 "Hoosier Hustler"
The crew of the Convair B-58 #64 "Hoosier Hustler" airplane stand together in the plane's cockpit.
Date:
May 11, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crew of the B-58 "Hoosier Hustler"
The crew of the Convair B-58 #64 "Hoosier Hustler" stand next to the airplane.
Date:
May 11, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colonel O'Brien Recieves B-58 #64 from B.G. Reed
Colonel F.L. O'Brien shakes hands with B.G. Reed upon receiving the Convair airplane B-58 #64 "Hoosier Hustler." It is the first airplane taken to Bunker Hill Air Force Base.
Date:
May 11, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Officers View The Thompson Trophy Display
Lieutenant Colonel H.E. Confer, Lieutenant Colonel R.H. Weir and Major H.S. Bialas view the Thompson Trophy Display.
Date:
June 9, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Majors Murphy, Moses and Lieutenant Dickerson with Mrs. Bleriot and the Bleriot Trophy
Major E.E. Murphy, Major E.E. Moses and Lieutenant D.F. Dickerson stand together with Mrs. Bleriot in front of the Bleriot Trophy.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
B-58 Flight Crew preparing for Bendix Trophy run
The Convair B-58 flight crew make final preparations with another officer before a flight from Los Angeles to New York. This flight would win the 1962 Bendix Trophy: Lt. John T. Walton (defensive systems operator), Capt. Robert G. Sowers (pilot), and Capt. Robert McDonald (navigator). In this photo, the flight board behind the crew says, "Carswell Air Force Base," at the top.
Date:
March 5, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
B-58 Flight Crew preparing for flight to Paris
The B-58 flight crew writes down information for a flight from New York to Paris. This flight would win the Harmon and Mackay trophies. L to R: Maj. Payne, Capt. Wagener and Capt. Polhelmus. Patch on Capt. Polhelmus' flight suit is 64th Bomb Squadron of the 43rd Bomb Wing.
Date:
May 26, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Press Conference for the Bendix Trophy Winners
The Bendix Trophy Winners sit on a sofa in front of microphones answering questions for the press. R to L: Capt. John T. Walton, Capt. Robert MacDonald, and Capt. Robert G. Sowers.
Date:
January 29, 1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bendix Trophy Winners
The Bendix Trophy Winners disembark from an American Airlines plane.
Date:
January 29, 1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bendix Trophy Winners
The Bendix Trophy Winners greet a senior officer while standing front of the Bendix Trophy. R to L: Capt. Robert G. Sowers, Capt. Robert McDonald, Capt. John T. Walton, with Gen. Thomas Power, Commander In Chief of the Strategic Air Command.
Date:
March 5, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bendix Trophy Winners
The press photographs of the Bendix Trophy Winners as they shake hands with a four star general. From L to R: Capt. Robert Gray Sowers, Capt. Robert MacDonald, Capt. John T. Walton and Gen. Thomas Power, Commander In Chief of the Strategic Air Command
Date:
March 5, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
B-58 Flight Line at Carswell Air Force Base
Flight line of Convair B-58 airplanes at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date:
December 21, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crew Flying First B-58 to Bunker Hill AFB]
Crewmen make notes before flying the first Convair B-58 airplane to Bunker Hill Air Force Base. Standing left to right: Colonel F.L. O'Brien, Major G.V. Cohlmia and Major W.W. Wilson
Date:
April 24, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[B-58 Flight Line at Carswell]
An officer and a dog stand near the Convair B-58 airplane flight line at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date:
February 9, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[B-58 Justler Scramble Photo]
Scramble photo of a Convair B-58 Hustler airplane.
Date:
January 30, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
G.C. Tate, Dick Johnson and O.D. Lively
Crewmen G.C. Tate, Dick Johnson and O.D Lively stand together under a plane.
Date:
November 11, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dick Johnson in B-58 Cockpit]
Dick Johnson sits in the cockpit of a Convair B-58 airplane.
Date:
November 11, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dick Johnson with Model Planes
Dick Johnson displays 4 Delta Wing Model Planes.
Date:
November 11, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
J79 Aircraft Jet Engine
A crowd views a General Electric J79 Aircraft Jet Engine on display at an Open House.
Date:
November 5, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History