Box 428
Container
Contains 5 Collections and/or Records:
Photographs, circa 1900s - 2000s
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16
Scope and Contents
The Photograph series is grouped into seven sub-series. The text in [ ]s indicate the original folder titles for which Neil Armstrong or his assistant had arranged the photographs. A description of each precedes the sub-series listings.The NASA photo series begins with Armstrong's time as an experimental test pilot for the X-15 project and extends through both Gemini and Apollo programs. When official NASA photographs are present, they are arranged by designated NASA photograph...
Dates:
circa 1900s - 2000s
NACA/NASA Experimental Test Pilot, 1955 - 2007
Sub-Series — Box: 428
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
This sub-series consists of technical photographs of the various X-aircraft and the support vehicles used in the launch and flight of super-sonic jets. Included among the X-15 photos are portraits of Armstrong in his flight suit and posed with the X-15 that he piloted, as well as group shots of the X-15 personnel.
Dates:
1955 - 2007
[NASA - EDW], Edwards Air Force Base, Aeronautical Research Pilot, Photographs of Armstrong, circa 1955
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of technical photographs of the various X-aircraft and the support vehicles used in the launch and flight of super-sonic jets. Included among the X-15 photos are portraits of Armstrong in his flight suit and posed with the X-15 that he piloted, as well as group shots of the X-15 personnel.
Dates:
circa 1955
[NASA - EDW], Edwards Air Force Base, Aeronautical Research Pilot, Photographs of Crew and Staff, circa 1955
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents
(Includes one pilot reunion photograph from The Museum of Flight, The Wings of Heroes Gala: Celebrating the Birth of Spaceflight - A Tribute to the X-15, June 9, 2007.)
Dates:
circa 1955
Various photographs of X-1A, X-1E, X-3, X-15 vehicle and crews, circa 1960 - 1962
File — Box: 428, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of technical photographs of the various X-aircraft and the support vehicles used in the launch and flight of super-sonic jets. Included among the X-15 photos are portraits of Armstrong in his flight suit and posed with the X-15 that he piloted, as well as group shots of the X-15 personnel.
Dates:
circa 1960 - 1962