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Contains 13 Results:

Professional Career, 1951 - 2013

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Jerry L. Ross papers document Ross' student life at Purdue, his test flight engineer work, and NASA career as an engineer and astronaut. The collection includes Purdue coursework and memorabilia; papers from Ross' work at Edwards Air Force Base, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, and Test Pilot School; NASA Space Shuttle training, mission documents and mission related scrapbooks, memorabilia, and flight crew films and interviews, along with documents and maps from Ross' work on Space...
Dates: 1951 - 2013
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers

Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base, 1951 - 1978

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series covers the time Ross was in test pilot school, and includes his flight test engineer training course application, Air Force active duty documents and test pilot course material. Also included are student flight records and checklists for T-33, F-4, O-2A and RF-4C and a flight test engineering handbook, Ramjet propulsion documents and research, overhead sled testing/MACH transparencies, "Design MACH 23" and speech notes, and Society of Experimental Test Pilot Reports to the...
Dates: 1951 - 1978
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career

Test Pilot School , 1951 - 1978

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series covers the time Ross was in test pilot school, and includes his flight test engineer training course application, Air Force active duty documents and test pilot course material. Also included are student flight records and checklists for T-33, F-4, O-2A and RF-4C and a flight test engineering handbook, Ramjet propulsion documents and research, overhead sled testing/MACH transparencies, "Design MACH 23" and speech notes, and Society of Experimental Test Pilot Reports to the...
Dates: 1951 - 1978
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career / Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base

T-33 Pilot Checklist, circa 1974

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series covers the time Ross was in test pilot school, and includes his flight test engineer training course application, Air Force active duty documents and test pilot course material. Also included are student flight records and checklists for T-33, F-4, O-2A and RF-4C and a flight test engineering handbook, Ramjet propulsion documents and research, overhead sled testing/MACH transparencies, "Design MACH 23" and speech notes, and Society of Experimental Test Pilot Reports to the...
Dates: circa 1974
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career / Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base / Test Pilot School / Course material, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, Wright Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base

T-38 Pilot Checklist and KC-135 Passenger Brief, circa 1974

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 16
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series covers the time Ross was in test pilot school, and includes his flight test engineer training course application, Air Force active duty documents and test pilot course material. Also included are student flight records and checklists for T-33, F-4, O-2A and RF-4C and a flight test engineering handbook, Ramjet propulsion documents and research, overhead sled testing/MACH transparencies, "Design MACH 23" and speech notes, and Society of Experimental Test Pilot Reports to the...
Dates: circa 1974
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career / Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base / Test Pilot School / Course material, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, Wright Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base

T-38 Pilot Checklist , 1974

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 17
Scope and Contents

Includes United States Air Force Curriculum list.

Dates: 1974
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career / Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base / Test Pilot School / Course material, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, Wright Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base

F-4 Checklist, RF-4 VFR Flight Procedures and "BLC" System Malfunction (Airplanes Without Slats) checklist, 1974

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 18
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series covers the time Ross was in test pilot school, and includes his flight test engineer training course application, Air Force active duty documents and test pilot course material. Also included are student flight records and checklists for T-33, F-4, O-2A and RF-4C and a flight test engineering handbook, Ramjet propulsion documents and research, overhead sled testing/MACH transparencies, "Design MACH 23" and speech notes, and Society of Experimental Test Pilot Reports to the...
Dates: 1974
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career / Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base / Test Pilot School / Course material, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, Wright Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base

Student Flight Record; Student, Ross; Instructors, Luczak, Killebrew, Shall and Kerzie , 1975

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 19
Scope and Contents

Includes notes.

Dates: 1975
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career / Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base / Test Pilot School / Course material, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, Wright Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base

Aircraft Notes and Sample Questions, 1975 - 1978

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 20
Scope and Contents

Includes one B-1 Egress Training document, dated 1978.

Dates: 1975 - 1978
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career / Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base / Test Pilot School / Course material, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, Wright Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base

O-2A documents, includes an O-2A speech by Ross and flight records, circa 1976

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series covers the time Ross was in test pilot school, and includes his flight test engineer training course application, Air Force active duty documents and test pilot course material. Also included are student flight records and checklists for T-33, F-4, O-2A and RF-4C and a flight test engineering handbook, Ramjet propulsion documents and research, overhead sled testing/MACH transparencies, "Design MACH 23" and speech notes, and Society of Experimental Test Pilot Reports to the...
Dates: circa 1976
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career / Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base / Test Pilot School / Course material, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, Wright Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base

RF-4C documents, includes "initial flight test reports", circa 1975

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 22
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series covers the time Ross was in test pilot school, and includes his flight test engineer training course application, Air Force active duty documents and test pilot course material. Also included are student flight records and checklists for T-33, F-4, O-2A and RF-4C and a flight test engineering handbook, Ramjet propulsion documents and research, overhead sled testing/MACH transparencies, "Design MACH 23" and speech notes, and Society of Experimental Test Pilot Reports to the...
Dates: circa 1975
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career / Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base / Test Pilot School / Course material, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, Wright Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base

United States Air Force RF-4C Aircraft Safety Supplement Flight Manual , 1974

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 23
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series covers the time Ross was in test pilot school, and includes his flight test engineer training course application, Air Force active duty documents and test pilot course material. Also included are student flight records and checklists for T-33, F-4, O-2A and RF-4C and a flight test engineering handbook, Ramjet propulsion documents and research, overhead sled testing/MACH transparencies, "Design MACH 23" and speech notes, and Society of Experimental Test Pilot Reports to the...
Dates: 1974
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Jerry L. Ross papers / Professional Career / Air Force Active Duty and Test Pilot School, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base / Test Pilot School / Course material, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, Wright Patterson Air Force Base and Edwards Air Force Base

Jerry L. Ross papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283
Scope and Contents The Jerry L. Ross papers document Ross' student life at Purdue, his test flight engineer work, and NASA career as an engineer and astronaut. The collection includes Purdue coursework and memorabilia; papers from Ross' work at Edwards Air Force Base, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, and Test Pilot School; NASA Space Shuttle training, mission documents and mission related scrapbooks, memorabilia, and flight crew films and interviews, along with documents and maps from Ross' work on Space...
Dates: 1940 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections