Flight: Exhibits: Institute Archives & Special Collections: MIT

Commemorating
100 Years of Powered Flight

Images from the Papers of Jerome C. Hunsaker (MC 272) in the
MIT Institute Archives and Special Collections

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Akron, Ohio, 1917,
first Navy Coast Patrol airships.

Commander McCrary in pilot house
showing apparatus to control ship. Undated.

Airplane on after turret, USS Mississippi, British airplane launcher, June 3, 1919.

1923, first fighting plane squadron,
Battle Fleet - (TS).

Aerial of the USS Valley Forge with
F8F fighters passing in formation, January 27, 1948.

MIT Aeronautical Engineering Department dinner for J. C. Hunsaker, May 24, 1952.

Gathering to honor engineers for the
50th anniversary of powered flight, 1953.

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Akron, Ohio, 1917, first Navy Coast Patrol airships.	Commander McCrary in pilot house showing apparatus to control ship. Undated.
Airplane on after turret, USS Mississippi, British airplane launcher, June 3, 1919.	1923, first fighting plane squadron, Battle Fleet - (TS).
Aerial of the USS Valley Forge with F8F fighters passing in formation, January 27, 1948.
MIT Aeronautical Engineering Department dinner for J. C. Hunsaker, May 24, 1952.	Gathering to honor engineers for the 50th anniversary of powered flight, 1953.