132 AiNNTJAL REPORT SMITHSIONIAN INSTITXJTION, 1950 



Piper Aircraft Corp., Lock Haven, Pa.: A Piper Super Cruiser airplane, City 

 of Washington, flown around the world, August- 9-December 10, 1947, by 

 Clifford Evans, Jr. (N. A. M. 683). 



Power Jets, Ltd., London, England: The Whittle W-l-X turbojet engine which 

 was the first practical turbojet engine to successfully propel an aircraft in 

 flight; and a 1 : 24-sized scale model of the Gloster- Whittle E 28/39 "Pioneer" 

 experimental aircraft powered by the foregoing type of engine and representing 

 the first successful turbojet-propelled aircraft (N. A. M. 669). 



RiNTOuL, Norman, Pittsburgh, Pa.: A Stinson SR-IOF "Reliant" 5-place cabin 

 monoplane. Equipment used for mail and human pick-ups is included 

 (N. A. M. 663). 



Roosevelt Field, Inc., Mineola, L. I., N. Y.: Three full-sized airplanes: a 

 Baldwin "Red Devil," 1910-11; a Bleriot XI, 1914; a Nieuport 12, 1917-18; 

 and 2 aircraft engines: a Curtiss V-4 and a Salmson Z-9 of World War I period 

 (N. A. M. 680). 



TuscH, Mrs. C. A. ("Mother"), Berkeley, Calif.: The collection of aeronautical 

 memorabilia acquired by the donor from World War I to 1950 and formerly 

 exhibited in her home, known as "The Hangar, Shrine of the Air." The 

 collection of 325 listings consists of propellers, aeronautical and military 

 uniform emblems and insignia, flight clothing, parts of aircraft and engines, 

 personal souvenir items, wallpaper panels with original signatures, and framed 

 photographs, many of which are autographed (N. A. M. 690). 



Waterman, Waldo, Santa Monica, Calif.: The Waterman Whatsit airplane of 

 1932, an early design of a tailless monoplane (N. A. M. 681). 



Whitnet, George K., San Francisco, Calif.: An "Albatros" D-5 airplane of 

 World War I, a type used widely by the German Air Force (N. A. M. 678). 



Wieboldt, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer F., North Garden, Va.: A bronze, Hfe-sized 

 portrait bust of Wilbur Wright sculptured by Oskar J. W. Hansen in 1949 

 (N. A. M. 671). 



Respectfully submitted. 



Carl W. AIitman, 

 Assistant to the Secretary Jor the National Air Museum. 



Dr. a. Wetmore, 



Secretary, Smithsonian Institution. 



