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[Airplane #31 Entering the "Hustle Up" Program]

Description: Three men and a pilot stand next to a plane about to enter the "Hustle Up" Program. The plane is named "Ben - Hur" with crew chief, Staff Sergeant H.E. Evans.
Date: November 12, 1962
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Airplanes 880, B-58 & 106]

Description: Convair airplanes 880, B-58 and 106 flying together.
Date: October 25, 1960
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Arnold Feller]

Description: Photograph of Arnold Feller. Feller was associated with the St. Mark Methodist Church from 1963 to 1966.
Date: 1960~/1969~
Partner: Archives of the Central Texas Conference United Methodist Church

Atlas Missle Booster Section

Description: An officer points to something unknown while standing next to a sign displaying information about the "Atlas Booster Section." The boosters were the final part of the Atlas Intercontinental Ballistic Missile.
Date: November 5, 1960
Location: 32.774992 -97.449530
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Atlas Missle Booster Section

Description: An officer and a woman view a sign displaying information about the "Atlas Booster Section." The boosters were the final part of the Atlas Intercontinental Ballistic Missile.
Date: November 5, 1960
Location: 32.774992 -97.449530
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Award-Winning Brangus Steer

Description: Three men and a woman display the award-winning Brangus steer and its trophies at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in Houston, Texas on February 20, 1969.
Date: February 20, 1969
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

B-57 Airplane

Description: A Convair B-57 airplane parked in an airfield.
Date: October 4, 1962
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-57 Airplane

Description: A Convair B-57 F airplane sits a few hundred yards from a landing strip at an airbase during a B-57 F press review.
Date: July 2, 1964
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-57 F Airplane

Description: Several people inspect a Convair B-57 F airplane parked on a landing strip at a press review.
Date: July 2, 1964
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-58 #61 Bendix Trophy Winner

Description: 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
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-58 #61 Bendix Trophy Winner

Description: Four men look at the letters emblazoned on the side of the Convair B-58 #61 that won the Bendix Trophy on March 5, 1962 for record flights from New York to Los Angeles. They display the information about the record time recorded on the flights from New York to Los Angeles.
Date: March 5, 1963
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

The B-58 #61 On Exhibition at Carswell AFB

Description: The Convair B-58 #61 Bendix Trophy Winner sits on exhibition during the Mackay Trophy Presentation at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date: August 8, 1963
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[B-58 #64 Taxi]

Description: Convair airplane B-58 #64 sits outside a run station. It was the first airplane taken to Bunker Hill AFB.
Date: May 11, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-58 Assembly Line

Description: Overhead view of long warehouse containing the Convair B-58 airplane assembly line.
Date: March 3, 1960
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-58 Flight Crew preparing for Bendix Trophy run

Description: 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
Location: 32.774992 -97.449530
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-58 Flight Crew preparing for flight to Paris

Description: The B-58 flight crew writes down information for a flight from New York to Paris. This flight would win the Harmon and Mackay trophies. L to R: Maj. Payne, Capt. Wagener and Capt. Polhelmus. Patch on Capt. Polhelmus' flight suit is 64th Bomb Squadron of the 43rd Bomb Wing.
Date: May 26, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[B-58 Flight Line at Carswell]

Description: An officer and a dog stand near the Convair B-58 airplane flight line at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date: February 9, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-58 Hustle Up Rework Assembly Line

Description: Line of Convair B-58 airplanes in the Hustle Up rework assembly line.
Date: July 10, 1963
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-58 Hustler Touching Down in Paris

Description: The Convair B-58 Hustler touches down at Le Bourget Airport in Paris, France. At the time it was the Trans-Atlantic Record-Breaker.
Date: May 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth
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