R.O Garlington Inspecting a B-58 Tail Gun

R.O. Garlington inspects the tail gun of a Convair B-58 airplane.
Date: April 17, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
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

Last B-36A to become a B-36E

Photograph of four men standing beside the last B-36A to be converted to a B-36E on April 27, 1951.
Date: April 27, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cats Baseball Player Autographing a Ball

Children get an autograph of one of the Cats baseball players in April 1951. They stand behind a chain-link fence and hand balls to the player.
Date: April 25, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-36 Taking Off

Photograph of a B-36 jet taking off on April 25, 1950.
Date: April 25, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Major Chuck Yeager exiting a YC-131C Convair aircraft

Photograph of Chuck Yeager exiting a YC-131C Convair aircraft in April 1954. J.T. Crosby stands next to him on the aircraft steps.
Date: April 23, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Strategic Air Command movie at Carswell Air Force Base

Photograph of Jimmy Stewart at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth, Texas where a movie was being shot in April 1954.
Date: April 5, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

B.A. Erickson waving from the Cockpit of a YB-60

Photograph of B. A. Erickson, waving through an opening in the cockpit of a Convair YB-60 airplane in April 1952. He is wearing a helmet and goggles.
Date: April 18, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

B.A. Erickson waving from the Cockpit of a YB-60

Photograph of B. A. Erickson, waving through an opening in the cockpit of a Convair YB-60 airplane in April 1952. He is wearing a helmet and goggles.
Date: April 18, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

E.L. Barrineau at Work

Photograph of E.A. Barrinaeau, working in Department 31. He ia hammering a strip of metal. He is 76 years old in this photo taken on April 10, 1952.
Date: April 10, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

XC-99

Left 3/4 front view of an XC-99 taxing off the runway.
Date: April 29, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-36A in Flight

Right side view of a Convair B-36A airplane in flight.
Date: April 28, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Traffic at 3:45 PM

Traffic flows beside an airfield at 3:45 P.M.
Date: April 22, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jimmy Stewart After a Flight in TB-58

Actor Jimmy Stewart greets an officer after his flight in a TB-58.
Date: April 4, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Convair F-102 Being Taxied At Night

Night shot of a Convair F-102 airplane being taxied around the air force plant.
Date: April 1, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Outdoor lunchtime picture

Photograph of women employees having lunch outdoors on April 26, 1945. The women are sitting and lying on the grass near some trees on a sunny day.
Date: April 26, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

C-18 plane in flight

Aerial view of a C-87 in flight. It has 4 propellers and a star on the side and the right wing.
Date: April 2, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Carswell Air Force Base

Aerial view of Carswell Air Force base in Fort Worth, Texas. The runways form an asterisk pattern when seen from above. A plane is either taking off or landing on the runway in the center of the photo.
Date: April 27, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Convair

Aerial photograph of Convair (Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation) in April 1953. Airplanes, runways, and the plant are seen below.
Date: April 27, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Convair

Aerial photograph of Convair (Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation) in April 1953.
Date: April 27, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jackie Parks and a Big Telephone]

Jackie Sparks stands next to a large telephone and a sign displaying the amount of the facilities' phone bill.
Date: April 4, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convairiety, Volume 8, Number 7, Wednesday, April 6, 6, 1955 (open access)

Convairiety, Volume 8, Number 7, Wednesday, April 6, 6, 1955

Bimonthly newsletter published for employees of the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: April 6, 1955
Creator: General Dynamics Corporation. Convair Division.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History