Browse Items (150 total)
- Collection: John Fornasero Papers
[Fairchild PT-19 aircraft in flight]
![[Fairchild PT-19 aircraft in flight]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/17d0ff506ccd2e25c6ac6f1261990dba.jpg "[Fairchild PT-19 aircraft in flight]")
Photograph of a Fairchild PT-19 aircraft (wing number X18689) in flight, circa 1943. Stamped on verso: "This photograph is not to be reprinted or reproduced for use or distribution except by written permission of Fairchild Aircraft.…
[John Fornasero delivering Pan American Airways' first Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser aircraft]
![[John Fornasero delivering Pan American Airways' first Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser aircraft]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/dec472952dd69be48ed06d62e7db9d7a.jpg "[John Fornasero delivering Pan American Airways' first Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser aircraft]")
Photograph of John Fornasero (right) delivering Pan American Airways' first Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser aircraft to pilot Scott Flower (left), Portland, Oregon, January 31, 1949.Inscription on verso: "Jan. 31, 1949 / Delivering first PAA…
[Boeing flight crew with Boeing XB-29 Superfortress aircraft]
![[Boeing flight crew with Boeing XB-29 Superfortress aircraft]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/33e8c4db3822e3f8305de2df6113278b.jpg "[Boeing flight crew with Boeing XB-29 Superfortress aircraft]")
Photograph of a Boeing flight crew with a Boeing XB-29 Superfortress aircraft (designation "Flying Guinea Pig"), circa 1944. Identified individuals: Bob Robbins (seated, far right) and John Fornasero (seated, second from right). The aircraft's nose…
[John Fornasero and another man with aircraft model]
![[John Fornasero and another man with aircraft model]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/2ca3182b6a76915844fca6d1a9fd5d61.jpg "[John Fornasero and another man with aircraft model]")
Photograph of John Fornasero (right) and another man with an aircraft model, circa 1940s-1950s.Inscription on verso: John B. Fornasero / Center.
[Test pilots Marvin Michael and John Fornasero at airfield]
![[Test pilots Marvin Michael and John Fornasero at airfield]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/534b01892ffb8b4b1a2ed4262c916a6f.jpg "[Test pilots Marvin Michael and John Fornasero at airfield]")
Photograph of Boeing test pilots Marvin Michael (left) and John Fornasero (right) at an airfield, circa 1940s-1950s. Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Boeing Company, 1944-1953.
[John Fornasero and others seated at table]
![[John Fornasero and others seated at table]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/98f8f4fd31049bb966f260a2a1b7f46e.jpg "[John Fornasero and others seated at table]")
Photograph of John Fornasero (fourth from left) and others seated at a table, circa 1940s-1950s. Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Boeing Company, 1944-1953.
[Boeing Model 707 and Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser aircraft in flight]
![[Boeing Model 707 and Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser aircraft in flight]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/9eab18a0a460d2a22027a1d8b83e73f7.jpg "[Boeing Model 707 and Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser aircraft in flight]")
Photograph of a Boeing Model 707 and Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser aircraft in flight, circa 1950s-1960s. Both aircraft have Pan American Airways livery.Inscription on verso: "Hi John, / Thought you might like to see one of your old birds. /…
[United States Air Force Boeing B-52 Stratofortress family aircraft]
![[United States Air Force Boeing B-52 Stratofortress family aircraft]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/4e4a22f201f9838cf0cdef3daeefe4c9.jpg "[United States Air Force Boeing B-52 Stratofortress family aircraft]")
Photograph of a U.S. Air Force Boeing B-52 Stratofortress aircraft in flight, circa 1950s-1960s. Stamped on verso: "K6951."Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Boeing Company, 1944-1953.
[Boeing XC-97 Stratofreighter refueling Boeing B-47 Stratojet aircraft]
![[Boeing XC-97 Stratofreighter refueling Boeing B-47 Stratojet aircraft]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/509f839708a71ef8f8cec23fca297c90.jpg "[Boeing XC-97 Stratofreighter refueling Boeing B-47 Stratojet aircraft]")
Photograph of a Boeing XC-97 Stratofreighter aircraft (tail number 92592) refueling a Boeing B-47 Stratojet aircraft (tail number 91902), circa 1950s-1960s. Inscription on verso: "FTW 732."Stamped on verso: " Neg. No.: [blank] / Airplane: [blank] /…
The Tailskid: Digs the Dirt [newsletters]
![The Tailskid: Digs the Dirt [newsletters]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/6def1f30247523b69492b0ec369c7035.jpg "The Tailskid: Digs the Dirt [newsletters]")
Newsletter published by students of the Ryan School of Aeronautics, edited by "the Firm of Riz, Riz, and Razz," circa 1928-1937. Includes articles about pilots and news at the airfield. Four typed pages.