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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
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bendix Trophy

The Bendix Trophy on display: a figure of two flying men and a small plane. It was won 3-5-1962 by the Convair B-58 and its flight crew.
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bendix Trophy Flight Arrival at Los Angeles

A crowd of press and spectators are gathered around the Bendix Trophy winning Convair B-58 plane and its crew as they are greeted by another officer upon their arrival at Los Angeles, California on 3-5-62.
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-58 Arrives at Los Angeles at end of Trophy Flight

This Convair B-58, the Cowtown Hustler, arrives at Los Angeles at the end of its Bendix Trophy winning flight on 3-5-1962.
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bendix Trophy

The Bendix Trophy on display: a figure of two flying men and a small plane. it was won 3-5-1962 by the B-58.
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

General Thomas Power Greeting B-58 Crew

General Thomas S. Powers greets the crew of Convair B-58 at the end of their Bendix Trophy Flight at Los Angeles, California, 3-5-1962.
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crew Inspecting Plane Prior to Take-Off

The crew of a Convair B-58 inspect the plane's landing gear prior to take-off for Edwards Air Force Base.
Date: April 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crew Inspecting Plane Prior to Take-Off

The crew of a Convair B-58 inspect the plane's landing gear prior to take-off for Edwards Air Force Base.
Date: April 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bendix Trophy Winners

The press and spectators view the Bendix Trophy Winners as they greet a senior officer upon their arrive in Los Angeles, California after their trophy flight. L to R: Robert G. Sowers, Robert MacDonald, John T. Walton, and Gen. Thomas Power, Commander In Chief of the Strategic Air Command, on podium.
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-58 #61 Bendix Trophy Winner

Four men stand beside the Convair airplane B-58 #61 that won the Bendix Trophy on March 5, 1962 for record flights from New York to Los Angeles.
Date: May 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0314]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Looks like this Buff Lochin rooster has donned his long underwear for the winter but it isn't so- those are his prize winning feathers he's wearing and they are properly place for judging."
Date: December 5, 1962
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0557]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Migrant worker pulls " burned-open" dryland cotton bolls southeast of Humphreys in Jackson County while a crop dusty goes about his business of spraying in field south of Altus.."
Date: September 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0454]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "MRS. W. B. DOYLE is the new president of a new club - the Northwest Cosmopals. Mrs. Doyle, who helped to organize this group in area, was an officer in the Des Moines, Iowa, club before she and her family moved here this summer."
Date: September 5, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0503]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: June 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0504]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Voter interest is shown in this map of Oklahoma."
Date: November 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0312.0072]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Most prized of Japanese ceremonial dolls displayed during the Doll Festival in March are Dairi-sama dolls which consist of empress dressed in ancient costume and lavish headdress an emperor and full court retinue."
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0098]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. James G. Harlow jr., Mrs. L. Lynn Davis and Mrs. T. Richard Medley"
Date: September 5, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0856]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 21-year-old post - debutante was arrested Thursday night on a murder warrant in the slaying of a young engineer whose body was found in her luxurious Beacon Hill apartment."
Date: October 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0414.0144]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Stands by a little stunned while race driver Carl Ferguson plants a joyful smack on the trophy he won at Oklahoma City stock car races Tuesday night."
Date: June 5, 1962
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0296.0208]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0558]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "JACKSON COUNTY WORKER PULLS COTTON BOLLS."
Date: September 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0167]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ron Cochran a veteran news commentator, will join the news staff of the American Broadcasting Company effective March 15, it was announced by James C. Hagerty, ABC News Chief."
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History