Old Hearse used for Transportation at Convair

Large black hearse used to transport Convair employees. Men are seated in the car while one looks into the back. Photo taken on August 2, 1951.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

D.M. Anderson working at Turrret Lathe

Photograph of D. M. Anderson measuring a part while working at the Turret lathe in August 1950. He wears a cap and safety goggles.
Date: August 28, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

D.M. Anderson working at Turrret Lathe

Photograph of D. M. Anderson working at the Turret lathe in August 1950. He wears a cap and safety goggles.
Date: August 28, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crew of B-36B plane No.69

Photograph of the crew of the B-36B airplane No. 69 standing on the ground near the nose. The men are (L-R): P. Gerbaz, C.J. Driskell, R.E. Fisher, G.W. Hofeller, L.C. Brandvig, and W. J. Martin. Their luggage sits on the ground next to them.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crew of B-36B plane No.69

Photograph of the crew of the B-36B airplane No. 69 standing on the ground near the nose. The men are (L-R): P. Gerbaz, C.J. Driskell, R.E. Fisher, G.W. Hofeller, L.C. Brandvig, and W. J. Martin. Their luggage sits on the ground next to them.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crew of Last Flight of B-36 #51]

The crew of the last flight of Convair airplane B-36 #51 stand next to the nose of the plane. Standing Left to Right: J.D. Taylor, J.C. Lucas, J.L. Blackmaon, L.N. Slayton, A.C. Lewis, Kneeling: M.L. Brooks, F.B. Petty, J.E. Gonsalves
Date: August 30, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-36D No. 93 in flight

Photograph of the Convair B-36 in flight. Also known as the Peacemaker, this plane was a strategic bomber built by Convair for the US Air Force. The B-36 had the biggest wingspan of any bomber ever built.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-36D No. 93 in flight

Photograph of the Convair B-36 in flight. Also known as the Peacemaker, this plane was a strategic bomber built by Convair for the US Air Force. The B-36 had the biggest wingspan of any bomber ever built.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Delivery of 1st B-58 to Carswell Air Force Base]

Pilots and crewmen stand around the first Convair B-58 airplane upon its arrival at at Carswell Air Force Base. The Carswell Tower can be seen in the background.
Date: August 29, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[AF Flight-Test Crew]

Four Air Force flight-test crew members standing near an airplane. Standing Left to Right: Captain C.R. Keogh, Captain R.C. Van Hellen, Captain, J.W. Brown, Captain C.W. Boyd
Date: August 18, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Convair B-58 during take-off

View from runaway of a Convair B-58 airplane during take-off.
Date: August 14, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Charles Connally Displaying a Test Camera

Pilot Charles Connally displays a flight test camera used on pod drop tests.
Date: August 6, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History