Presentation of Falcon Guided Missile to National Air Museum

ID: SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B57_F09_001]

Creator: Smithsonian Institution

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1958

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 57, Folder 09, Image No. SIA_000095_B57_F09_001

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Summary

Brigadier General Emmett F. Yost, Commander, 85th Air Division, Air Defense Command, speaks at presentation ceremony of the Falcon guided missile to the National Air Museum by the Hughes Aircraft Company.

Subject

  • National Air Museum (U.S.)
  • Hughes Aircraft Company
  • National Air and Space Museum

Notes

  • SPS Copy No. 82-3324
  • General Yost presented a framed letter from General Thomas D. White, Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force, to Secretary Leonard Carmichael.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 57, Folder 09, Image No. SIA_000095_B57_F09_001

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1958
  • April 15, 1958

Restrictions & Rights

  • No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
  • No Known Copyright

Topic

  • Falcon (Missile)
  • Special events

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B57_F09_001]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;

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