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Wallace (Fred) Personal Papers
SDASM.SC.10153
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
Title: Fred Wallace Personal Papers
Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.10153
Physical Description:
0.3 Cubic Feet
One Box
Date (inclusive): 1927-1945
Abstract: Fred Wallace served in the US Navy as a Naval Enlisted Pilot (NAP) and was instrumental in the development and testing of
drones and UAVs.
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
The materials in this Collection were donated to the San Diego Air and Space Museum.
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Fred Wallace served in the US Navy as a Naval Enlisted Pilot (NAP) and was instrumental in the development and testing of
drones and UAVs. He piloted the first drone, in 1937, from a control cart on the ground. This collection documents Wallace’s
life as a fleet NAP, as well as early drone and UAV development.
Fred Wallace served in the US Navy as a Naval Enlisted Pilot (NAP) and was instrumental in the development and testing of
drones and UAVs. He piloted the first drone, in 1937, from a control cart on the ground. This collection documents Wallace’s
life as a fleet NAP, as well as early drone and UAV development.
UAV/Drone Collection
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Drone aircraft pilots
Drone Aircraft
Wallace, Fred