The Don Pyeatt Aviation History Archives: Strategic Air Command and the Cold War 1945-1966

The Don Pyeatt Aviation History Archives is part of the Tarrant County College Archives. It houses a collection of images showing the history of aviation in Tarrant County.

Strategic Air Command and the Cold War 1945-1966

Cold War Infrastructure for Air Defense: the Fighter and Command Missions

The Don Pyeatt Aviation History Archives: Strategic Air Command and the Cold War 1945-1966

Strategic Air Command and the Cold War 1945-1966

General Curtis Le May, SAC Commander, 1947-1957

SAC War Room

B-36D cross-section showing interior

B-36 crew in flight suits

B-36 Concept Drawing 1946-1947

B-36 early design

B-36 Concept Drawing 1946-1947

1947 B-36 without jet packs

1947 B-36 without jet packs

1948-1950 B-36 on runway, Fort Worth, with jet packs

B-58 Hustler Long Range Bomber

B-58 Hustler refueling

B-58 Hustler

B-58 Hustler with extra fuel tanks, armaments, and crew

Cold War Infrastructure for Air Defense: the Fighter and Command Missions

Sino-Japanese-Russian Triangle

1948 Northrop Flying Wings

Aircraft Commander Station

B-58 Inboard Profile

B-36 Description and Manual