Convair Model 48 Charger
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Convair Charger, Model 48 Accident Investigation Report Collection Accident Investigation Report
Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10029
Abstract
The collection contains reports, correspondences, and photos of the Convair Charger Model 48 crash on October 19, 1965.
Dates:
1960 - 1965
Mark Irwin Personal Papers
Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10077
Abstract
Mark Irwin worked for Convair as the Chief of the Film and Video Group from 1944 to 1977, during one of the most innovative and productive time periods of the company’s existence. His work covers Convair’s premier programs such as the Seadart, the R3Y Tradewind, the Atlas ballistic missile, the POGO and the Tomahawk cruise missile.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1944 - 1977
Gordon Mark Jackson, Jr. Personal Papers
Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10225
Abstract
The collection contains working files compiled by Gordon M. Jackson, an engineer at the Convair Division of General Dynamics in San Diego. During his engineering career with Convair, Jackson was recognized as the unofficial historian of the company’s historical production records. Researchers seeking information about the company’s products, back to its formative years and predecessor companies, relied on Jackson’s handwritten spread sheets, documenting company model numbers, years and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1931 - 2018