Joseph P. Tracy papers, 1953-1966.

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Joseph P. Tracy papers, 1953-1966.

Collection contains Joseph P. Tracy's short unpublished manuscript "Eagle Rock Notes", which is his account of learning how to fly in an Eaglerock aircraft. Collection also contains a photograph of Tracy and three bound volumes of U.S. Air Force safety periodicals edited by Tracy: "The Review" (1953), "Flying Safety" (October 1953-October 1955), and "Flyer" (June 1957-May 1959).

0.55 cubic ft. (1 box) + 1 envelope.

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Tracy, Joseph P.

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Joseph P. Tracy was a military pilot and aviation safety expert during the twentieth century. Tracy learned to fly in 1928 and served as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps, U.S. Army Air Force, and U.S. Air Force from the 1930s to the mid 1960s. In the course of his military career, he became an authority on aviation safety and edited several U.S. Air Force safety periodicals, including "The Review", "Flying Safety", and "Flyer". Tracy worked for Boeing Aircraft Company during the mid and late 1...