Pilot Safety Program Bernard Hohmann Personal Collection

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A binder of slides, photographs and a document on pilot safety for Project Mercury. From the estate of Bernard "Ben" Hohmann, WWII Luftwaffe German test pilot and jet engine designer, Operation Paperclip, decades long Air Force and NASA consultant.
Measurements: Approx. 10.5 x 11.75 inches
Condition: Overall very good condition, papers have some toning, staples BH130.
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Overall very good condition, papers have some toning, staples BH130

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Pilot Safety Program Bernard Hohmann Personal Collection

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