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Mike Richardson Collection (1710) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 17100000000
Title
Finding Aid
Linear Feet
1.0
Pages
1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 09 December 2005
Scope and Contents
Seventeen reels of 16mm film documenting Vietnam War Era Aircraft testing and training.
Biographical / Historical
Michael Richardson was born on 18 July 1943. In 1966 he volunteered for the United States Marine Corps, serving a total of seven years. One year of his service was spent in Southeast Asia, where he served as a pilot stationed out of Danang, ranked as a 1st Lieutenant. In 1973, he was discharged as a Captain and became an airline pilot.
17
Moving Images
1710VI2057: Naval Weapons Center China Lake, California 25MM Gun System Effectiveness Training Film
1710VI2058: North American Aviation, Inc. OV10A Rough Field Tests Training Film
1710VI2059: Rockwell International Columbus Aircraft Division OV-10D NOS Weapon System Test Training Film
1710VI2060: Hughes Aircraft Company Culver City, California YOV-10D NOGS Training Film
1710VI2061: United States Navy Naval Air Systems Command TA 4 Inverted Spin Training Film
1710VI2062: Rockwell International Columbus Aircraft Division OV-10 NOS Composite Test Film
1710VI2063: North American Rockwell Columbus Aircraft Division OV-10 in Perspective Training Film
1710VI2064: Rockwell International Columbus Aircraft Division First Over the Target Training Film
1710VI2065: North American Aviation, Inc. ASEG - Holley Field, Florida Training Film
1710VI2066: Rockwell International Columbus Aircraft Division OV-10D NOS Weapon System Test
1710VI2067: Apollo Mission Training Film
1710VI2068: Communication Satellites Training Film
1710VI2069: OV-10A Counterinsurgency Aircraft Training Film
1710VI2070: North American Rockwell Corporation Columbus Division OV-10A Bronco Training Film
1710VI2071: The Snapshot Launch Training Film
1710VI2072: SR-71 Aircraft Training Film
1710VI2073: YA-12 Training Film
Click to view all Moving Images
  • 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D059.3 ]]
  • Correspondence: Submittal of Film OV-10D NOS Weapons System Test (refers to film 1710VI2066)

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=17100000000

Citation
Mike Richardson Collection (1710) Finding Aid, Mike Richardson Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=17100000000, Accessed 16 Mar 2026.

Pub Credit Line
17100000000, Mike Richardson Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 08 Dec 2005 [Updated: 03 Apr 2020]