By John Milano
Title: Institute of Aviation Technical Reports, 1969-2004
ID: 20/1/8
Primary Creator: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Institute of Aviation
Extent: 2.0 cubic feet
Arrangement: Chronological
Date Acquired: 03/07/2018. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Aviation, Institute of, Biomechanics, Flight Mechanics, Pilot Training
Institute of Aviation Technical Reports includes technical reports and articles concerning airplanes; airports and human factors in flight.
Established as the Institute of Aeronautics in 1945,1 the Institute of Aviation is responsible for fostering and correlating education and research activities related to aviation in all parts of the University.2 The Director administers the Institute and the University Airport.3 Opened in 1945, the University-Willard Airport provides commercial service, research and education facilities and private service.4
1. Board of Trustees Transactions, 43rd Report, February 24, 1945, p. 376-80.
2. University of Illinois Statutes, June, 1958, p. 28.
3. University of Illinois Statutes, June, 1958, p. 28.
4. Board of Trustees Transactions, 43rd Report, February 24, 1945, p. 376-80.
Repository: University of Illinois Archives
Accruals: 5/9/18 1 box labeled "Roscoe Techincal Reports" added as box 2
Other Note: 2 pages
URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/2001008.pdf
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