Army Airfield Pavement Evaluation, Report 4: Simmons Army Airfield, Fort Bragg, North Carolina (open access)

Army Airfield Pavement Evaluation, Report 4: Simmons Army Airfield, Fort Bragg, North Carolina

"This report describes studies and analyses made to determine the load-carrying capacities of the pavements at Simmons Army Airfield with respect to various aircraft landing gear assemblies and pavement life categories. The report includes data obtained from design specifications, in-place and laboratory tests performed during construction of the pavements, and in-place and laboratory tests performed for evaluation purposes" (p. 1).
Date: January 1958
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0370.0298]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The army is a hit with Pvt. Johnny N. Lemon, son of Mrs. Effie Mae Nation, of 1629 NW 22, who has chosen to continue his career with the paratroopers, the army announced."
Date: September 11, 1953
Creator: Nolan Studios
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History