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"Report of Static Test of XB-1-A Fuselage" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 338), 1922-01-04, 1922-05-01

 Item — Box: MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.012
Identifier: 20141342

Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 338 (dated May 1, 1922), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1815 (dated January 4, 1922).

Scope: Report prepared by Structures & Analysis Branch, Airplane Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title. For crashworthiness and durability data, the aircraft was stress tested until bulkheads buckled.

Dates

  • Creation: 1922-01-04
  • Publication: 1922-05-01

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

1 Issue

Language of Materials

English

Folder Contents

Items in the same folder (ID #s): 20141305, 20141306, 20141309, 20141313, 20141316, 20141318, 20141322, 20141325, 20141327, 20141331, 20141332, 20141336, 20141338, 20141339, 20141341 and 20141342.

Digital Scan Location

spc-aehs-000220

Format & Physical Description

Format: loose-leaf booklet, 8.5”x11” (12 pages including cover). Includes black & white photographs, charts and drawings.

Publication Data

Publication Data: "Published by the Chief of the Air Service, Washington, D.C." Printed in 1922 by the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. In upper left: "File D 52.1 / U. S. B. 1.A / 5".

Note 1: Document is marked "For Official Use Only" however "For Official Use Only" is marked through in blue pencil.

Preservation

Preservation Level 2.F. Digital preservation completed 22 May 2025.

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

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