Naval Avionics, Indianapolis collection, 1942-1995.

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Naval Avionics, Indianapolis collection, 1942-1995.

This collection contains material from the facility's photographic lab and consists chiefly of printed items and photographs. Included is the company newsletter, "The Beamrider" from for the years 1946-1995. There are also official documents, bulletins, manuals and histories from the 1940s through the 1990s along with information about the purchase of the land for the facility in 1942. The visual items in this collection are photographs of machinery, equipment, personnel and exterior shots of the facility from the 1950s until 1995.

8 manuscript boxes, 3 boxes color photographs, 6 boxes black-and-white photographs, 1 oversize folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7325456

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Naval Air Warfare Center (U.S.)

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Naval Air Warfare Center tested and produced various forms of avionics technology for the Navy. It went through various name changes. It was originally called the Naval Ordnance Plant in Indianapolis and later became the Naval Avionics Facility, Indianapolis. It was renamed the Naval Air Warfare Center in 1992 and was closed by the government in 1995. From the description of Naval Avionics, Indianapolis collection, 1942-1995. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: ...

Naval Avionics Facility (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Naval Avionics Center (U.S.)

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Naval Ordnance Plant (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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