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Box 4

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Contains 8 Results:

Photographs: Operation Paperclip, 1946, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rudi Berndt Papers primarily document Berndt’s work in parachute development, in both Germany and the United States, from the WWII era through the Cold War. Educational records, as well as a significant amount of material pertaining to Berndt’s arrival in the United States as part of Operation Paperclip, are also included. Of particular note are Berndt’s memoirs, which describe his early life in Germany through his retirement in 1991, in Series IV.Series I, German Life and...
Dates: 1946, undated

Photographs: Parachute Balloon Testing at WPAFB and New Mexico, 1953

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rudi Berndt Papers primarily document Berndt’s work in parachute development, in both Germany and the United States, from the WWII era through the Cold War. Educational records, as well as a significant amount of material pertaining to Berndt’s arrival in the United States as part of Operation Paperclip, are also included. Of particular note are Berndt’s memoirs, which describe his early life in Germany through his retirement in 1991, in Series IV.Series I, German Life and...
Dates: 1953

Photographs: Packing Procedure for 64’ Nominal Diameter Parachute Balloon Recovery, WADC, WPAFB, 1954 June 14

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rudi Berndt Papers primarily document Berndt’s work in parachute development, in both Germany and the United States, from the WWII era through the Cold War. Educational records, as well as a significant amount of material pertaining to Berndt’s arrival in the United States as part of Operation Paperclip, are also included. Of particular note are Berndt’s memoirs, which describe his early life in Germany through his retirement in 1991, in Series IV.Series I, German Life and...
Dates: 1954 June 14

Photographs: Stratosphere Balloon Gondola Instrument, Camera, and Timing Compartments, 1954 June 24

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rudi Berndt Papers primarily document Berndt’s work in parachute development, in both Germany and the United States, from the WWII era through the Cold War. Educational records, as well as a significant amount of material pertaining to Berndt’s arrival in the United States as part of Operation Paperclip, are also included. Of particular note are Berndt’s memoirs, which describe his early life in Germany through his retirement in 1991, in Series IV.Series I, German Life and...
Dates: 1954 June 24

Photographs: Outdoor Parachute Balloon Testing, HADC, Holloman AFB, 1956 Mar

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rudi Berndt Papers primarily document Berndt’s work in parachute development, in both Germany and the United States, from the WWII era through the Cold War. Educational records, as well as a significant amount of material pertaining to Berndt’s arrival in the United States as part of Operation Paperclip, are also included. Of particular note are Berndt’s memoirs, which describe his early life in Germany through his retirement in 1991, in Series IV.Series I, German Life and...
Dates: 1956 Mar

WADC Gondola Diagrams, Undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rudi Berndt Papers primarily document Berndt’s work in parachute development, in both Germany and the United States, from the WWII era through the Cold War. Educational records, as well as a significant amount of material pertaining to Berndt’s arrival in the United States as part of Operation Paperclip, are also included. Of particular note are Berndt’s memoirs, which describe his early life in Germany through his retirement in 1991, in Series IV.Series I, German Life and...
Dates: Undated

Photographs: Rudi Berndt, Circa 1965

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rudi Berndt Papers primarily document Berndt’s work in parachute development, in both Germany and the United States, from the WWII era through the Cold War. Educational records, as well as a significant amount of material pertaining to Berndt’s arrival in the United States as part of Operation Paperclip, are also included. Of particular note are Berndt’s memoirs, which describe his early life in Germany through his retirement in 1991, in Series IV.Series I, German Life and...
Dates: Circa 1965

Photographs: Retirement Ceremonies, 1990-1991

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Rudi Berndt Papers primarily document Berndt’s work in parachute development, in both Germany and the United States, from the WWII era through the Cold War. Educational records, as well as a significant amount of material pertaining to Berndt’s arrival in the United States as part of Operation Paperclip, are also included. Of particular note are Berndt’s memoirs, which describe his early life in Germany through his retirement in 1991, in Series IV.Series I, German Life and...
Dates: 1990-1991