Curtiss-Wright Collection, 1939-1991.

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Curtiss-Wright Collection, 1939-1991.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46833990

Correspondence, reports, publications, clippings, and photographs collected by Richard A. Morley while researching the Curtiss-Wright Corporation for two articles in the American Aviation Historical Society Journal, also included in the collection. Photographs contain images of the plant, testing airfield, and the SB2C Helldiver aircraft manufactured by Curtiss-Wright.

2 cubic ft.

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7570504

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Morley, Richard A. J.

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Curtiss-Wright Corporation was formed of Curtiss Aeroplane, Wright Aeronautical, and other aircraft companies in 1929, produced military aircraft. From the description of Curtiss-Wright Collection, 1939-1991. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 46833990 ...

Curtiss-Wright Corporation

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On June 26, 1929, the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company merged with the Wright Aeronautical Corporation to form the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. After this merger, the former Wright organization took over all of the engine and propeller manufacturing, while Curtiss concentrated on airplanes. This merger was completed by organizing two major divisions under their original names, but under the direction of a corporate headquarters located in New York City. However, the election of fo...