AT-6 Cockpit Procedure (open access)

AT-6 Cockpit Procedure

Photostat copy of instructions for take-off, flight, and landing in an AT-6 aircraft.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
AT-6 Cockpit Procedure (open access)

AT-6 Cockpit Procedure

Instructions for take-off, flight, and landing in an AT-6 aircraft.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
AT-17 Cockpit Procedure (open access)

AT-17 Cockpit Procedure

Cockpit procedure for an AT-17 aircraft with a note on single engines handwritten on the back. S. D'Hooghe is written in the top right corner along with some calculations.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Itinerary Chart] (open access)

[Blank Itinerary Chart]

Blank booklet of itinerary charts for 1943.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
BT-15 Cockpit Procedure (open access)

BT-15 Cockpit Procedure

Instructions for take-off, flight, and landing in a B-15 aircraft.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
BT-15 Cockpit Procedure (open access)

BT-15 Cockpit Procedure

Instructions for take-off, flight, and landing in a B-15 aircraft.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
BT 15 Cockpit Procedure (open access)

BT 15 Cockpit Procedure

Instructions for take-off, flight, and landing in a BT-15 aircraft. The initials, "S. D'H." are written in the top write corner in blue pen ink.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
BT Cockpit Procedure (open access)

BT Cockpit Procedure

Take-off, flight, and landing instructions for a BT-15 aircraft. Solange D'Hooghe's name is printed in the top right of each page, with her WASP class number, 43-w-5, included on the first page.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Civil Aeronautics Administration Federal Airways Communication Stations

Two maps printed on the front and back of a sheet of paper, the first of which is a Civil Aeronautics Administration map of federal airway communication stations. The second is an Army Air Forces student weather map with instructions for the student to fill in missing weather information. The map is filled in with blue lines and both yellow and blue highlighted areas. The student's name is Solange D'Hooghe, Squadron R, Section 1, dated to October 5.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Class Notes] (open access)

[Class Notes]

Flight school class notes drawn and handwritten in pencil by Solange D'Hooghe.
Date: unknown
Creator: D'Hooghe, Solange
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Class Notes with Lipstick Marks] (open access)

[Class Notes with Lipstick Marks]

Handwritten class notes and questions on aviation with lipstick marks on the page.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 2 Women Fliers Killed In Texas Plane Crash] (open access)

[Clipping: 2 Women Fliers Killed In Texas Plane Crash]

Newspaper clipping describing the death of Mrs. Helen J. Severson and Margaret Seip which occurred in a plane crash at Avenger Field, Sweetwater.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: An Aviator in an Airplane Coming Out of a Dive Sometimes Weighs More Than a Ton!] (open access)

[Clipping: An Aviator in an Airplane Coming Out of a Dive Sometimes Weighs More Than a Ton!]

Newspaper clipping describing the weight of a pilot's body in an airplane leveling off at a high speed.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Atlanta Plane Crash Blamed On Pilot Error] (open access)

[Clipping: Atlanta Plane Crash Blamed On Pilot Error]

Newspaper clipping describing the details of a plane crash that occurred in Atlanta, Georgia due to a misinterpretation of the altimeter readings.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cloud Formation Information Sheet #2] (open access)

[Cloud Formation Information Sheet #2]

Document providing information regarding various types of cloud formation and how they affect aviation. A note is handwritten at the top of the first page on cumuliform and stratiform clouds and the initials, "S. D'H" are written in red int he top right corner. Notes are also found on illustrations in the document.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cloud Type Information Sheet] (open access)

[Cloud Type Information Sheet]

One page of a worksheet set on cloud types with questions six through nine, all which are answered in pencil.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Flight Inspection Record (open access)

Daily Flight Inspection Record

Blank form from the Civil Aeronautics Administration for inspecting aircraft with a check list of tasks and evaluations to complete before taking off for flight.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Double Drift Problem Notes] (open access)

[Double Drift Problem Notes]

Math notes and diagrams relating to aviation with the title, "Double Drift Problem" written in the top right corner of the frist page.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Engines Daily Quiz] (open access)

[Engines Daily Quiz]

Blank daily quiz for flight school students with questions on plane engines and propellers.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flashcard Note] (open access)

[Flashcard Note]

Notecard with a hand-drawn grapgh and note about physics and speed written on it by Solange D'Hooghe.
Date: unknown
Creator: D'Hooghe, Solange
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flight Notes] (open access)

[Flight Notes]

Notes on various flights between different Texas towns, with information such as landmarks, time, and distance listed.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flight Notes Avenger Field - Vernon] (open access)

[Flight Notes Avenger Field - Vernon]

Handwritten travel notes for flying from Avenger field to Seymour and from Seymour to Vernon, with landmarks and distances between them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flight Notes for Wichita Falls - Sweetwater] (open access)

[Flight Notes for Wichita Falls - Sweetwater]

Travel notes for flights between Wichita Falls and Sweetwater, including distance traveled and landmarks along the route.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flight Notes Landmarks] (open access)

[Flight Notes Landmarks]

Handwritten pencil notes of landmarks for flights between Sweetwater and Brownwood, and Brownwood and Wichita Falls.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History