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| Designation | Contractor | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MX-1500 | - | Components for AN/ARW-62 FM remote control system |
| MX-1501 | - | Fuels for reciprocating engines; - MX-1501-A: Development of improved lead scavengers - MX-1501-B/C: Fuels for reciprocating engines |
| MX-1502 | - | Airborne radar strike data recording |
| MX-1503 | - | Electronic component and test equipment research and development by the Signal Corps for the USAF |
| MX-1504 | - | Aircraft alert shelter |
| MX-1505 | - | Improvement of AN/APQ-13 and AN/APQ-23 bombing systems |
| MX-1506 | - | Study: New computer techniques for flexible weapons systems |
| MX-1507 | - | Computer techniques for fixed weapons systems - MX-1507-A: Velocity computer for rockets and missiles - MX-1507-B: Fire control potentiometer - MX-1507-C: Digital computer for fixed weapons systems - MX-1507-D: Auxiliary equipment for use with hermetically sealed flotation gyros |
| MX-1508 | - | Air transportable distance measuring electronic equipment |
| MX-1509 | - | Ground rescue portable D/F equipment |
| MX-1510 | - | Ground rescue portable (6 to 8 lb.) transceiver (scouting party) |
| MX-1511 | - | Ground rescue portable 22 lb. transceiver |
| MX-1512 | Curtiss-Wright | Power control development and test for XLR25-CW-1 and XLR27-CW-1 rocket engines |
| MX-1513 | - | Handling, carrying & releasing provisions for Model 41 bomb |
| MX-1514 | - | Negative acceleration physiology |
| MX-1515 | - | Explosive research (Ordnance Corps and Bureau of Ordnance) |
| MX-1516 | - | Optimum gun caliber program (ballistic performance of aircraft weapons) |
| MX-1517 | - | Aircraft ammunition (propellants and components for 2.75" FFAR) |
| MX-1518 | - | Aircraft weapons |
| MX-1519 | - | Ballistic bomb drop tests for a new family of bombs & related equipment - MX-1519-A: New family of bombs and related equipment |
| MX-1520 | - | Weapons and ammunition - MX-1520-A: T-2017 rocket fuze (Ordnance Corps) - MX-1520-B: Ordnance engineering (Ordnance Corps) - MX-1520-C: Development of barrels for small arms automatic guns (Ordnance Corps) - MX-1520-D: T-130 caliber .60 automatic gun (Ordnance Corps) - MX-1520-E: Short caliber .60 turret gun (Ordnance Corps) |
| MX-1521 | - | Rocket Launching System Development and Test - MX-1521-A: "CRAFT" (Combination Rocket and Fuel Tank) - MX-1521-D: Rockets, firing from standard installation; North American Aviation - MX-1521-H: Feed mechanism for T-110 rocket launcher; Armour Research Foundation - MX-1521-I: Stabilized rocket projectile; McDonnell Aircraft Corp. - MX-1521-J: Internal multiple rocket launcher - MX-1521-O: Frangible housing for rocket cluster |
| MX-1522 | - | Static tests of scale model and parts |
| (MX-1523) | (No information) | |
| MX-1524 | - | Scientific research on ammunition (Ordnance Corps) - MX-1524-A: Incendiary ammunition - MX-1524-B: Light Weight cartridge cases |
| MX-1525 | College of Eng., NYU | Study: Minimum temperature requirement for operation of USAF aircraft and equipment |
| MX-1526 | - | Static test of production model steel monocoque articles |
| MX-1527 | - | Wind tunnel investigation of model characteristics |
| MX-1528 | - | Synthetic flexible gunnery trainer |
| MX-1529 | - | Antenna multiplexing of L & S band ECM transmitters |
| MX-1530 | - | Barometric switch tests |
| MX-1531 | - | High speed, high altitude visual bombing trainer |
| MX-1532 | - | Test equipment for UHF communications sets |
| MX-1533 | - | Chaff dispenser (Type A-6 & A-7) for very heavy bombers |
| MX-1534 | - | Fixed gunnery trainer |
| MX-1535 | - | Standard installation of AN/ARN-14 in aircraft |
| MX-1536 | - | Manual rotation automatic directional communication antenna |
| MX-1537 | - | Munitions, special problems (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1538 | - | Projection rectifying 9"x18" printer (auto-focus) |
| MX-1539 | - | Static tests of full scale model |
| MX-1540 | Ga. Institute of Technology | Acoustic bomb scoring device |
| MX-1541 | - | Inflammable alloy for incendiary bombs (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1542 | - | Propaganda leaflet bomb (Ordnance Corps) |
| MX-1543 | - | B/31 Project: scrubber, design A; compressor, design A; also MX-1679-B |
| MX-1544 | - | Air rescue electronics equipment |
| MX-1545 | - | 50 lb. incendiary bomb (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1546 | - | 10 lb. persistent gas bomb (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1547 | - | Static test of production aluminum monocoque articles |
| MX-1548 | - | Wind tunnel tests of various bodies of revolution with and without fins |
| MX-1549 | - | Gun and rocket blast studies - MX-1549-A: Gun installation vibration studies |
| MX-1550 | Emerson Radio & Phonograph | Transistor for AN/APN-42(XA-4) radar altimeters |
| MX-1551 | - | Incendiary oils (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1552 | - | 1,000 lb. cluster adapter (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1553 | - | 500 lb. cluster adapter (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1554 | - | Development of a supersonic interceptor ("1954 Interceptor"); Convair F-102A (WS-201A) - MX-1554-A: Development of Republic XF-103; see also MX-1787 |
| MX-1555 | Reaction Motors | Liquid oxygen/alcohol rocket (XLR11-RM-1) demonstrator trainer |
| MX-1556 | - | Surface contaminating biological warfare munitions (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1557 | - | Biological warfare munitions uniform distribution systems (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1558 | - | Study of air contaminating biological warfare munitions (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1559 | - | Aerosol generator (Type E-99) (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1560 | - | 0.5 lb. particulate bomb (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1561 | - | Gas bomb for "G" agents (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1562 | Dunlap Associates | Human engineering evaluation of the early warning defense system |
| MX-1563 | - | Modification of M142 fuze for incendiary bombs (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1564 | - | Airborne weather detection radar set |
| MX-1565 | - | Prevention of deterioration center (NRC Prevention Deterioration Center) |
| MX-1566 | - | Remote flight control of large bombs |
| MX-1567 | - | Air defense systems engineering committee project |
| MX-1568 | - | Trainer for electronic countermeasures for ferret aircraft |
| MX-1569 | - | Flight environment vibration survey |
| MX-1570 | - | Portable pneumatic and electric power set for B-52 |
| MX-1571 | - | General purpose drone |
| MX-1572 | - | 75 PSIA portable turbine-driven gas compressor unit |
| MX-1573 | - | Electronic system for fighter identification |
| MX-1574 | - | External stores on fighter aircraft (Project "Backbreaker"; fuel tank shapes) |
| MX-1575 | - | Airborne navigation receiver (AN/ARN-27( )) |
| MX-1576 | - | Investigations of hydraulic fluids, lubricants, fuels and related materials - MX-1576-A: Investigation of hydraulic fluids, lubricants, fuels and related materials; California Research Corp. - MX-1576-B: Investigation of hydraulic fluids, lubricants, fuels and related materials; Univ. of Virginia - MX-1576-C: Organometallics for use as high temperature lubricants; Iowa State Univ. |
| MX-1577 | - | Radar simulator for AN/APQ-24 radar set |
| MX-1578 | - | Aircrew emergency pressure cell |
| MX-1579 | - | Airborne command and control data link |
| MX-1580 | - | Ground-to-air guidance and command data UHF link |
| MX-1581 | - | Signal analyzer (AN/APA-94) |
| MX-1582 | - | Electronic filtering and presentation equipment for airborne target data |
| MX-1583 | - | Development of air operations center for Operation "Greenhouse" |
| MX-1584 | - | Supersonic propeller for 12,000 HP engine |
| MX-1585 | - | Automatic precision approach radar (APAR) |
| MX-1586 | - | Direction finding equipment for ECM application - MX-1586-A: Dielectric finder group (AN/APA-69); Bendix Corp. |
| MX-1587 | - | Long-range precision navigation system (interconnection of AN/APN-66 with search radar sets) |
| MX-1588 | - | 3-dimensional tow target for fighter interceptor gunnery |
| MX-1589 | Consolidated-Vultee | Nuclear-powered aircraft - MX-1589: Nuclear testbed aircraft (NB-36H) - MX-1589-A: Nuclear-powered research aircraft (X-6) |
| MX-1590 | Marquardt | Development of 20" diameter Mach 3.0 supersonic ramjet (XRJ43-MA) - MX-1590-A: Controls for XRJ43-MA-1 - MX-1590-B: Development, fabrication & flight testing of XRJ43-MA-3 on MX-1599 (XF-99 Bomarc) - MX-1590-C: Development, fabrication & flicht testing of XRJ43-MA booster ramjets - MX-1590-D: Construction of R&D ramjet test facilities at Marquardt Aircraft Co. - MX-1590-E: Development, fabrication & flight testing of XRJ43-MA advanced components on MX-883 (X-7) |
| MX-1591 | English Electric | Evaluation of E.E. "Canberra" aircraft; engineering support of B-57A production |
| MX-1592 | - | Bomb suspension and releasing system for strategic aircraft - MX-1592-A: Single lever bomb rack release - MX-1592-B: Single lug bomb rack - MX-1592-C: Bomb pull-away plugs and receptacles - MX-1592-D: ATO suspension and releasing equipment - MX-1592-E: 400 cycle bomb rack release system - MX-1592-F: Bomb racks and shackles, recessed lugs and electrical fuzing |
| MX-1593 | Convair | Surface-to-surface strategic ballistic missile (XB-65 / XSM-65 Atlas) |
| MX-1594 | General Mills | Project "Gopher" (development of high-altitude strategic reconnaissance balloons, eventually leading to system WS-119L); see also MX-1498 "Moby Dick" |
| MX-1595 | - | Joint USAF/RAF test project (included OQ-19 and APN-66 components) |
| MX-1596 | - | Radioactive shielding |
| MX-1597 | - | Low altitude interceptor fire control system (Type E-4) |
| MX-1598 | - | Fire bomb and related equipment (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1599 | Boeing | Long-range defensive (surface-to-air) guided missile system (XF-99 / XIM-99 Bomarc); successor to MX-606 |
| MX-1600 | - | "HAIL", a.k.a. Project "Lazy Dog"; ballistic anti-personnel bomb dispenser drop tests - MX-1600-A: Anti-personnel projectile (flechette); F&F Mold & Die Works - MX-1600-B: Container and disposal mechanism; Haines Designed Products Corp. |
| MX-1601 | - | Conflicting information: - Supersonic air-to-air guided missile XAAM-A-2 (see note 1!); Cornell Aeronautical Lab. - Rearward-firing bomber-launched air-to-air missile "Nasty"; North American Notes: 1. XAAM-A-2 designation must be an error, because the designation was allocated to Falcon (MX-904). 2. It's possible that MX-1601 covered a whole range of bomber self-defense systems. In this case both the Cornell and NAA programs may have been subprojects of MX-1601. |
| MX-1602 | Convair / Republic | Reconnaissance parasite aircraft (RF-84K carried by RB-36) - MX-1602-B: Parasite fighter, Project "FICON" (Fighter-Conveyor) (RB-36 and YF-84F) |
| MX-1603 | North American | Fighter aircraft auto-navigation systems; also described as Optical radar bomb directing systems (Type K-5); see also MX-1609 and MX-1864 |
| MX-1604 | McDonnell | Convertiplane (XV-1); related to (predecessor of ?) MX-1881 |
| MX-1605 | - | General guided missile trainers |
| MX-1606 | - | Simulator trainer for XB-52 |
| MX-1607 | - | Reconnaissance systems study |
| MX-1608 | Boeing | Strategic reconnaissance airplane (XRB-52) |
| MX-1609 | Bell Telephone Lab. | Bomb directing set (AN/ASB-3); a.k.a Type K-5 Optical Radar; see also MX-1603 - MX-1609-A: Computer (AN/APA-44) for AN/ASB-3 - MX-1609-B: Optics system for AN/ASB-3 - MX-1609-C: Radar set (AN/APS-23) for AN/ASB-3 - MX-1609-D: Latitude and longitude computer for AN/ASB-3 |
| MX-1610 | - | Rotary wing propulsion study |
| MX-1611 | - | Ground-controlled tactical long-range bombing system |
| MX-1612 | North American | Fire control system for interceptor |
| MX-1613 | - | Tactical aircraft bomb suspension and releasing system - MX-1613-A: Bomb rack and symmetrical wing tip tank - MX-1613-F: JATO racks |
| MX-1614 | - | Fighter and bomber fire control system |
| MX-1615 | - | Penetration fire control system |
| MX-1616 | - | Parasite aircraft system study |
| MX-1617 | - | X-band radar reflector for tow targets |
| MX-1618 | Douglas | Supersonic bomber design limitations study |
| MX-1619 | - | Strategic aircraft bomb hoisting and handling equipment - MX-1619-A: 4,000 lb. capacity bomb lift truck (Type K-1); Standard Mfg Co. - MX-1619-D: 4,000 lb. capacity bomb truck lift system |
| MX-1620 | - | 30mm improved bomber defense system |
| MX-1621 | - | Infrared, applicable to bombing equipmen - MX-1621-A: Infrared set (AN/AAB-1(XA-1)) |
| MX-1622 | Univ. of Michigan | Evaluation of interim and proposed air defense systems |
| MX-1623 | - | Gun/bomb/rocket sight (Type A-5) |
| MX-1624 | Summers Gyroscope | Guided bomb Trizon (roll stability modification of 3-ton variant of MX-674 Tarzon); a.k.a. "Baby Tarzon"; continued with MX-2041 |
| MX-1625 | - | Universal suspension system for special munitions for medium and heavy bombers - MX-1625-A: 12,000 lb. bomb rack and hoist |
| MX-1626 | Convair | Supersonic bomber/reconnaissance aircraft study (Convair Model W-4); continuation of MX-871; replaced by MX-1964 |
| MX-1627 | Lockheed | Low-altitude nuclear-powered bomber studies |
| MX-1628 | - | New techniques for stabilization systems and automatic flight control systems - MX-1628-A: Automatic flight stabilization systems for rotary wing aircraft - MX-1628-D: Automatic pilot for fighter aircraft (Type E-1); Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Co. |
| MX-1629 | - | Atomic warfare bomb hoist and handling equipment - MX-1629-A: 25,000 lb. mobile bomb lift - MX-1629-B: 1,200 lb. capacity bomb transport dolly (Type P-1) - MX-1629-C: 4,000 lb. capacity bomb trailer - MX-1629-D: 12,000 lb. capacity bomb transport dolly - MX-1629-E: Bomb handling cradle |
| MX-1630 | - | Stabilization systems and automatic flight control systems for aircraft - MX-1630-B: Automatic pilot (Type E-4) for XB-52; Sperry Gyroscope Co. - MX-1630-E: Automatic pilot (Type F-5); Lear Inc. - MX-1630-F: Automatic pilot (Type E-9); Republic Aviation and Westinghouse Electric |
| MX-1631 | - | Smoke generator (Chemical Corps) |
| MX-1632 | - | Project "Red Dog" (unidentified Armament Lab requirement) |
| MX-1633 | - | Close support bombing techniques |
| MX-1634 | - | AMTI, tactical bombing applications |
| MX-1635 | - | Pantobase aircraft (applicable to XC-123) |
| MX-1636 | - | Special weapons and ammunition - MX-1636-A: 20mm anti-tank and anti-aircraft equipment; Oerlikon (5JLA/ISS) - MX-1636-B: Triple guns and mount; Hispano-Suiza (Type 820) |
| MX-1637 | Boeing | B-47 study: Installation of 4x T34 turboprop and 2x J47-GE-11 jet engines; became XB-47D with YT49-W-1 turboprops |
| MX-1638 | Cessna | Winterization kit for L-19A |
| MX-1639 | Sikorsky | Winterization kit for YH-18A |
| MX-1640 | Cessna | Turboprop engine for L-19 (XL-19B with XT50-BO-1 engine) |
| MX-1641 | - | Airborne radar navigation equipment (AN/APN-59) |
| MX-1642 | - | Evaluation of foreign propeller |
| MX-1643 | - | Low power RF dummy loads |
| MX-1644 | - | Dynamics of flight control systems |
| MX-1645 | - | Traveling wave electron tubes |
| MX-1646 | - | Installation of 240-inch aerial camera in RB-36 |
| MX-1647 | RCA | Standard Shoran bombing system - MX-1647-A: Shoran components: radio set AN/APN-3, AN/CPN-2, AN/APA-54 - MX-1647-B: Computer (Type K-1A) - MX-1647-C: Computer (Type K-4) |
| MX-1648 | - | Winterization (Army Aviation) |
| MX-1649 | - | Design criteria for stable bombing platform |
| MX-1650 | - | Night attack pyrotechnics |
| (MX-1651) | (No information) | |
| MX-1652 | - | Correlation of aerodynamic design data - MX-1652-A: Investigation of nacelle and external store shapes for supersonic speeds; M.I.T. |
| MX-1653 | - | Flight test of the dynamic stability of a B-45C aircraft |
| MX-1654 | - | Effect of airfoil modifications on high speed characteristics of sweptback wings |
| MX-1655 | - | Aerodynamic investigation of rotary wing configurations (for helicopter range extension) |
| MX-1656 | - | Evaluation of stereoscopic plotting instruments |
| MX-1657 | - | Low-power light-weight magnetron electron tube |
| MX-1658 | Republic | Interceptor fighter (XF-91A); see also MX-809 |
| MX-1659 | - | Air conditioning equipment for ventilated clothing |
| MX-1660 | American Helicopter | Pulsejet powered rotor for 3-ton payload helicopter |
| MX-1661 | Hiller Helicopters & United Helicopter / American Helicopter | Ramjet rotor system for cargo helicopter |
| MX-1662 | - | B-47 bomb control system trainer |
| MX-1663 | - | Ice and frost prevention & removal on aircraft surfaces - MX-1663-A: R&D of laminated glass aircraft windshields; Armour Res. Foundation - MX-1663-B: Flight tests and comparative analysis of types of anti-icing systems, utilizing an F-94 airplane - MX-1663-C: Study of use of high temperature, high pressure air for flight surface anti-icing systems; Armour Res. Foundation - MX-1663-D: Infrared defrosting and de-icing; Republic Aviation Corp. - MX-1663-E: Infrared defrosting System; New York Univ. |
| MX-1664 | - | New family of chemical bombs |
| MX-1665 | Raytheon Television & Radio | ECM receiver (AN/APR-14(XA-1)) |
| MX-1666 | - | Maintenance trainers |
| MX-1667 | - | Flight simulator trainers - MX-1667-A: Air-to-air refueling simulator (Type MB-8) |
| MX-1668 | - | Target equipment - MX-1668-A: Remote release for tow targets; Anchor Mfg. Co. - MX-1668-B: 3-dimensional tow target (Type A-2) for fighter interceptor gunnery; Goodyear Aircraft Co. - MX-1668-C: Proximity scorer for aerial targets - MX-1668-D: Radar phase measuring doppler proximity scorer (Type B-1); Transsonics, Inc. - MX-1668-E: X-band radar reflector for tow targets; Electronics Research, Inc. - MX-1668-G: Planar model proximity scorer - MX-1668-H: Collision-course radar tow target |
| MX-1669 | - | Radar trainers - MX-1669-A: Radar trainer (AN/GPN-T1) - MX-1669-B: Synthesized radar trainer for AN/APQ-24; Industrial Research Labs. - MX-1669-C: Reconnaissance-jamming electronic countermeasures trainer - MX-1669-D: Chemical munitions trainers - MX-1669-E: Trainer for XASM-A-( ) Trizon guided bomb - MX-1669-F: Biological munitions trainer |
| MX-1670 | - | Guided missile trainers |
| MX-1671 | - | Instrument and navigation trainers |
| MX-1672 | - | Parachute stabilization and recovery systems for target missiles and bombs - MX-1672-D: Guide parachutes for 2,000 lb. G.P. bomb |
| MX-1673 | - | Flexible fire control systems axis converter |
| MX-1674 | - | Indirect bomb damage assessment system |
| MX-1675 | - | Aircraft deceleration parachute systems |
| MX-1676 | - | Armament trainers - MX-1676-A: Fixed gunnery trainer (Type F-151); Rheem Mfg Co. - MX-1676-C: B-36 yoke & pedestal sighting station trainer kit (Type A-2) for the E-27 Trainer; G. L. Martin Co. - MX-1676-D: Bomb scoring device (Type A-1); Georgia Inst. of Technology - MX-1676-E: High-speed high-altitude visual bombing trainer (Type F-152); Burton-Rogers, Inc. - MX-1676-G: Fixed gunnery trainer (Type C-1) for airborne sighting information relay station; Davies Labs, Inc. - MX-1676-H: Air-to-air rocket fire trainer kit for F-151 trainer; Rheem Mfg Co. - MX-1676-I: Flexible gunnery trainer (Type C-2) for airborne sighting information relay system; Davies Labs, Inc. - MX-1676-J: Research study of target presentation for gunnery trainer; Jim Handy Organization - MX-1676-K: Study of trainers for group defense, intercept and air-superiority tactics - MX-1676-L: Study of fighter vs. fighter combat trainer - MX-1676-M: Study of defensive gunnery trainer design, applicable to supersonic bomber |
| MX-1677 | - | Heat transfer - MX-1677-A: Basic heat transfer research; Cornell - MX-1677-B: Temperature survey of X-1 aircraft; Bell Aircraft Corp. - MX-1677-C: Aerodynamic heating and heat transfer phenomena at Mach Nos. 3 to 4; Univ. of Minnesota - MX-1677-D: Flight measurement of aerodynamic heating on X-1A or X-1B - MX-1677-E: Project "Cannon Ball II" |
| MX-1678 | - | Aerial dispenser - MX-1678-A: Chaff dispenser for very heavy bomber; Ryan - MX-1678-B: Cutter type chaff dispenser |
| MX-1679 | - | Study of independent air conditioning unit for fighters - MX-1679-A: Simple air cycle aircraft cooling unit; Stratos Div, Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp. - MX-1679-B: B/31 Project: scrubber design A, compressor design A; also MX-1543 - MX-1679-E: Study of equipment cooling system for high speed bomb director - MX-1679-F: Study of centralized vs. individualized cooling of aircraft equipment; OSU Research Foundation - MX-1679-G: High performance cabin cooling unit - MX-1679-H: Study of basic performance parameters of miniature axial fans - MX-1679-I: Study of supersonic radial compressors for refrigeration and pressurization systems |
| MX-1680 | - | Airborne distance measuring equipment (AN/APN-34) |
| MX-1681 | - | Special air force vehicles - MX-1681-A: Auxiliary power and towing multipurpose vehicle |
| MX-1682 | - | Aircraft maintenance equipment - MX-1682-A: Vulnerability assessments (CEBAR) |
| MX-1683 | - | Aircraft and missiles handling equipment |
| MX-1684 | - | Shelters and maintenance stands |
| MX-1685 | - | Fuel, oxidizer and lubricant equipment - MX-1685-A: Fuming nitric acid fuel servicing semitrailer (Type B-2); Texas Metal & Mfg Co. |
| MX-1686 | - | 28 Volt DC aircraft electrical system |
| MX-1687 | - | Free air blast pressure measurements |
| MX-1688 | - | Guidance and navigation instruments - MX-1688-A: Self-contained automatic navigation system for fighter aircraft - MX-1688-B: Automatic celestial navigation system (controlled heading) - MX-1688-D: Automatic astrocompass - MX-1688-E: Heading reference system - MX-1688-F: Surface target detection |
| MX-1689 | - | General weather reconnaissance equipment - MX-1689-A: Radiosonde dispenser for AN/AMT-6 radiosondes |
| MX-1690 | - | Airborne detection instruments - MX-1690-A: Radiac set (Type F-1) for radiation intensity survey equipment (airborne gamma intensity meter) - MX-1690-B: Radiac set (Type B-1) (airborne gamma dosimeter) - MX-1690-C: Radiac set (Type B-2) (airborne gamma dosimeter) - MX-1690-D: Radiac set (Type C-1) (airborne gamma intensity meter) - MX-1690-E: Radiac set (Type B-2) (airborne gamma intensity meter) - MX-1690-F: Radiac set (Type C-3) (airborne gamma intensity meter) - MX-1690-G: Radiac set (Type E-1) (cabin air monitor) - MX-1690-H: Radiac set (Type D-1) (cloud tracker); Tracerlab, Inc. - MX-1690-I: Radiac set (Type A-1 & A-2) (wrap-around counter) - MX-1690-J: Project 5.2, Operation "Greenhouse"; see also MX-1462 - MX-1690-K: Radiac set (Type C-3) (airborne gamma intensity meter) - MX-1690-L: Component development for radiac Set (Type E-1) (airborne cabin air monitoring); Vitro Corp. of America - MX-1690-M: Radiac set (Type E-2) (airborne cabin air monitoring) - MX-1690-N: Radiac set (Tyüe D-2) (radioactive cloud detector and tracker) - MX-1690-O: Component development for Type F-1 airborne & ground survey equipment - MX-1690-P: Airborne gamma intensity meter (Type MG-2) |
| MX-1691 | - | General purpose vacuum tube Volt meter |
| MX-1692 | - | Auxiliary power ground equipment (incl. pneumatic and electric power unit for ground operation of B-52) |
| MX-1693 | - | Crash and fire ground equipment |
| MX-1694 | - | Compressed air supply ground equipment |
| MX-1695 | - | Air cargo handling ground equipment |
| MX-1696 | - | Conditioning and heating ground equipment - MX-1696-A: Study of accessories & equipment for FIT shelters |
| MX-1697 | Bell / Hughes / Piasecki | High tip-speed helicopter rotor system |
| MX-1698 | - | Ground radar modification kits (for remote control of aircraft & missiles) |
| MX-1699 | - | Special electronic equipment for guided missile test range |
| MX-1700 | - | Radomes for aircraft and guided missiles |
| MX-1701 | American Helicopter | Light-weight helicopter (XH-26) |
| MX-1702 | - | Precipitation, static reduction |
| MX-1703 | Boston University, Optical Research Lab | Aerial cameras and photography - MX-1703-A: 240-inch aerial camera - MX-1703-B: Glass endurance to thermal shock - MX-1703-C: Wielding of long focal length spotting camera - MX-1703-D: Study of installation of panoramic camera in X-3 - MX-1703-E: Research and development of reconnaissance system for X-3 - MX-1703-F: Auxiliary equipment for photographic night reconnaissance - MX-1703-G: Investigation of electrically modified ADP crystal - MX-1703-H: Survey of mapping and charting equipment and techniques - MX-1703-I: Photographic keys - MX-1703-J: Aerial photography research for BuOrd contractors - #14705 & #15615 |
| MX-1704 | Lockheed | Medium cargo airplane (YC-130); see also MX-2119 |
| (MX-1705) | (No information) | |
| MX-1706 | - | Radar instrumentation for Atomic Test |
| MX-1707 | Douglas | Development of heavy transport aircraft (XC-132) |
| MX-1708 | Piasecki | Development of rotor system for helicopter (XH-16 and XH-16A) |
| MX-1709 | - | Electron tubes, using radioactive isotopes |
| MX-1710 | Penn State Univ. | Powerplant lubrication systems - MX-1710-A: Investigation of the closed circuit oil system as applied to a turbojet engine aircraft - MX-1710-C: Turbojet engine oil transfer system |
| MX-1711 | - | Special weapons |
| MX-1712 | Boeing | Phase I studies for a long range supersonic bomber/reconnaissance aircraft (Boeing Model 484 & Model 701); continued by MX-1965 |
| MX-1713 | - | In-flight towing - MX-1713-A: F-86D fighter tow; All American Engineering Corp. - MX-1713-B: Pick-up and rigid tow - MX-1713-C: Method of assist take off - MX-1713-E: Aerodynamic investigation of floating wingtip panels on C-45 |
| MX-1714 | Boeing | Development of turboprop engine (XT50-BO-1) |
| MX-1715 | - | Flight compatibility tests (of external stores?) on F-86 |
| MX-1716 | - | Aerial mines and mining |
| MX-1717 | - | X-band waveguide VSWR test set |
| (MX-1718) | (No information) | |
| MX-1719 | DRL / Univ. of Texas | Free fall target drone (Radioplanes XQ-3) |
| MX-1720 | - | Visual reconnaissance aids |
| MX-1721 | - | Stabilization and automatic flight control systems for guided missiles |
| MX-1722 | - | Radar target interpretation and prediction techniques |
| MX-1723 | - | Airborne jamming transmitter for use against tank communications |
| MX-1724 | - | Airborne infrared reconnaissance |
| MX-1725 | - | Gun feeding and firing system components |
| MX-1726 | - | Dragless antennas for high-speed aircraft |
| MX-1727 | - | Turbosupercharger for low horsepower reciprocating engine |
| MX-1728 | Nash Engineering | Tank-mounted fuel and propellant pumps (Type A-2) |
| MX-1729 | - | "Helinav" electronic all-weather helicopter navigator |
| MX-1730 | - | K-44 camera |
| ** End of AMC CD-356 listing, dated 15 May 1951 ** | ||
| (MX-1731 ... 1732) | (No information) | |
| MX-1733 | Aerojet | Rocket engine (XLR13-AJ-9) |
| (MX-1734 ... 1735) | (No information) | |
| MX-1736 | - | Engineering evaluation on fighter and research aircraft |
| MX-1737 | - | Night photography illumination |
| MX-1738 | - | Low altitude night photography pyrotechnics - MX-1738-A: "HELL ROAR" magnesium burner; Wesleyan Univ & Lambert Engineering. - MX-1738-C: Low altitude photoflash system, T-12 ejector, T-102 cartridge |
| MX-1739 | - | "Autocrawl" aircraft landing gear |
| MX-1740 | American Helicopter / Soundrive Engine | Development of pulsejet rotor for helicopter |
| MX-1741 | Prewitt Aircraft | Large diameter steel rotor blades for XH-16 |
| MX-1742 | - | Stall characteristics of Northrop YB-49 model |
| (MX-1743) | (No information) | |
| MX-1744 | - | Simplified harmonization methods for fixed and flexible gun systems - MX-1744-A: Handbook for harmonization and firing techniques for fighter aircraft |
| MX-1745 | Marquardt | - MX-1745-A: Analysis, design, development and fabrication of a two-dimensional ramjet propulsion system |
| MX-1746 | - | Ignition systems for non-rotating engines |
| MX-1747 | M.W. Kellogg | LR47 and LR75 ATO rockets - MX-1747-A: YLR47-K-1 |
| (MX-1748) | (No information) | |
| MX-1749 | - | Fuze for air burst bomb |
| MX-1750 | - | Miniature UHF command radio set (AN/ARC-34) |
| MX-1751 | - | Powerplant fluid tanks |
| MX-1752 | - | Respiratory protective device |
| MX-1753 | - | - MX-1753-A: CEBAR decontamination (AW) material - MX-1753-D: CEBAR decontamination (RW) material |
| MX-1754 | - | Turbine engine power controls - MX-1754-A: Power controls for turbine engine flow distribution systems - MX-1754-B: Turbine engine power controls (combustion temperature controls) - MX-1754-C: Turbine engine power controls (power control simulator) - MX-1754-D: Design of dirt-insensitive control elements - MX-1754-E: Turbine engine power controls (Bendix power control test) - MX-1754-F: Turbine engine power controls (turboprop studies) - MX-1754-G: Turbine engine power controls (Type FS-4); Chandler-Evans - MX-1754-H: Turbine engine power controls (Woodward Model X760, X800 turbojet controls) - MX-1754-I: Fuel nozzles - MX-1754-J: Turbine engine power controls (turbine engine compressor stall sensor) - MX-1754-K: Turbojet engine power control (Bendix magnetic amplifier) |
| MX-1755 | - | Engine power control requirements |
| (MX-1756 ... 1758) | (No information) | |
| MX-1759 | - | Anti-jamming techniques on communications and navigation systems |
| (MX-1760 ... 1761) | (No information) | |
| MX-1762 | - | Development & design studies for helicopter, convertiplane & liaison aircraft |
| MX-1763 | - | Bomb hoisting and handling equipment for special weapons (Svc) |
| MX-1764 | North American / Republic | All-weather fighter bomber study |
| (MX-1765 ... 1767) | (No information) | |
| MX-1768 | - | Protective positive anti-G device |
| MX-1769 | Chase | Boundary layer control project studies for C-123 assault transport |
| (MX-1770 ... 1773) | (No information) | |
| MX-1774 | - | Station keeping for formation flying |
| MX-1775 | - | - MX-1775-B: Landing gear fatigue program |
| MX-1776 | - | F-84E jettison wheel |
| MX-1777 | - | Navigation equipment for fighter aircraft |
| (MX-1778) | (No information) | |
| MX-1779 | - | Investigation of propeller aerodynamics |
| MX-1780 | - | Atomic technical photography tests |
| (MX-1781) | (No information) | |
| MX-1782 | - | Flight test of Boston Univ. Optical Research Lab equipment for RB-36 #2088 |
| MX-1783 | - | Test of radar instrumentation for atomic test |
| MX-1784 | Northrop | Drag reduction at low speeds by boundary layer control with suction slots - MX-1784-A: Improvement of low speed characteristics of thin swept wings through porous leading edge type boundary layer control - MX-1784-B: Jet exhaust boundary layer control for improving landing performance of jet aircraft |
| MX-1785 | W. L. Maxson | Countermeasures transmitting set (AN/ALT-5) |
| MX-1786 | - | Techniques of bomb handling film |
| MX-1787 | Wright | Dual-cycle turbo-ramjet engine (J67/RJ55) for XF-103; see also MX-1554-A |
| MX-1788 | - | Design and fabrication of titanium wing for X-7 |
| MX-1789 | - | Heated battery (AN3150) for ground powerplants - MX-1789-A: Thermal cell type battery; National Battery Co. |
| MX-1790 | Jack & Heintz | Improved cooling for A.C. and D.C. generators - MX-1790-A: Improved cooling for A.C. and D.C. generators; Eclipse-Pioneer Div. |
| (MX-1791 ... 1793) | (No information) | |
| MX-1794 | - | Omni-bearing distance measuring system |
| MX-1795 | - | Research studies on communication & navigation system anti-jamming techniques |
| (MX-1796) | (No information) | |
| MX-1797 | Goodyear | Radar reflecting sleeve target |
| MX-1798 | Airborne Instruments Lab | Secure short distance military navigation system |
| (MX-1799 ... 1800) | (No information) | |
| MX-1801 | - | Aerial photography xerography |
| MX-1802 | - | Tactical aircraft control |
| MX-1803 | - | Automatic line track follower |
| MX-1804 | - | Evaluation of 5000 MHz instrument landing system |
| MX-1805 | - | Evaluation of 1000 MHz instrument landing system |
| MX-1806 | - | Separate GCA azimuth and elevation radar evaluation |
| MX-1807 | - | Evaluation of fixed beam instrument landing system |
| MX-1808 | - | Evaluation of precision approach radar (AN/CPN-4) |
| (MX-1809) | (No information) | |
| MX-1810 | - | Operational feasibility of performing radio "fixes" on VOR in jet aircraft |
| MX-1811 | - | Determination of capture effect of S-band beacon with automatic gain |
| MX-1812 | - | Development of automatic approach coupling for Type F-5 automatic pilot |
| MX-1813 | - | Automatic flight controller, Mark III |
| (MX-1814) | (No information) | |
| MX-1815 | - | Automatic flight schedule controller |
| MX-1816 | - | Investigation of automatic flare-out control |
| MX-1817 | - | Investigation of automatic approach and landing for high speed fighter aircraft |
| MX-1818 | - | Investigation of auto control for light aircraft |
| MX-1819 | - | Investigation of automatic ground controlled approach |
| MX-1820 | - | Development of an automatic engine control system for a B-50 type aircraft |
| MX-1821 | - | Procurement of Sperry airspeed control system |
| MX-1822 | - | Development of master sequence selector |
| MX-1823 | - | Development of automatically controlled cross wind landing gear for a medium/heavy aircraft |
| MX-1824 | - | Design and development of instrument landing system evaluator |
| MX-1825 | - | Automatic landing roll guidance |
| MX-1826 | - | Automatic nose wheel steering for B-50 aircraft |
| MX-1827 | - | Procurement of Raydist tracking system |
| MX-1828 | - | Automatic data recording and reduction system |
| MX-1829 | - | Design and development of an instrument landing system evaluator |
| MX-1830 | - | Fifth phase testing of B-36 |
| MX-1831 | - | Fifth phase test of F-89B |
| MX-1832 | - | Fifth phase test of C-119B |
| MX-1833 | - | Fifth phase test of T-29A |
| MX-1834 | - | Flight test of cyclic electric de-icing |
| MX-1835 | - | F-86E altitude turbulence research |
| MX-1836 | - | All-weather indoctrination board |
| (MX-1837) | (No information) | |
| MX-1838 | - | Field testing of airborne detection instruments |
| (MX-1839 ... 1840) | (No information) | |
| MX-1841 | Sperry Gyroscope | QF-80 drone |
| (MX-1842 ... 1843) | (No information) | |
| MX-1844 | - | Chemical warfare tank (Chemical Corps) |
| (MX-1845 ... 1846) | (No information) | |
| MX-1847 | - | - MX-1847-A: Nuclear-powered aircraft design studies; Boeing Airplane Co. - MX-1847-B: Nuclear-powered aircraft design studies; Pratt & Whitney |
| MX-1848 | - | Airborne approach and landing equipment: radio receiving sets (AN/ARN-31 and AN/ARN-22) |
| MX-1849 | - | Target marking aircraft rocket |
| MX-1850 | - | Handling, loading, dropping and recovery of T-12 bombs in conjunction with parachute drogue tests |
| (MX-1851 ... 1852) | (No information) | |
| MX-1853 | Lockheed | Light-weight day fighter (XF-104 Starfighter). |
| MX-1854 | - | Chest and back parachute assembly (Type T-10) |
| (MX-1855) | (No information) | |
| MX-1856 | - | Atomic weapons effects on aircraft systems |
| MX-1857 | - | Prototype modification of civil 4-engine transports |
| MX-1858 | - | Disintegrating projectile |
| MX-1859 | - | Rod type warhead and fuse for 5" rocket |
| (MX-1860 ... 1861) | (No information) | |
| MX-1862 | - | Retrofit installation of radar set AN/APX-6 in USAF aircraft |
| (MX-1863) | (No information) | |
| MX-1864 | Western Electric | Bombing and navigation system (Type K-5) for F-86 tactical weapon system; see also MX-1603 and MX-1609 (Optical radar bomb directing systems, Type K-5) |
| MX-1865 | - | Toxicity of development AF materials |
| MX-1866 | - | Service engineering for night photo systems |
| MX-1867 | - | Design and installation of rocket test facilities at Edwards AFB |
| MX-1868 | - | Test of Oerlikon surface-to-air missile (Model RSC-51) |
| MX-1869 | Hughes / North American | Interceptor firing data recorder |
| MX-1870 | - | B-47 alternator drive |
| MX-1871 | - | Lower power tunable radar |
| (MX-1872 ... 1874) | (No information) | |
| MX-1875 | - | QB-17 drone |
| (MX-1876 ... 1877) | (No information) | |
| MX-1878 | - | Retrofit installation of AN/ARC-27 in USAF aircraft |
| MX-1879 | - | Retrofit installation of AN/APS-42 in USAF aircraft |
| MX-1880 | - | Retrofit installation of AN/ARN-14 in USAF aircraft |
| MX-1881 | McDonnell | Convertiplane (XL-25 / XH-35 / XV-1); related to (continuation of ?) MX-1604 |
| MX-1882 | - | Fifth phase test of H-19A |
| MX-1883 | Maxson | Unattended spot jammer (AN/ALQ-3) |
| MX-1884 | Newark College of Engineering | Determination of climatic and environmental criteria, requirements and test procedures |
| (MX-1885) | (No information) | |
| MX-1886 | - | 0 to 1000 Cps mechanical synchronous modulator |
| MX-1887 | - | Modulator for signal generator |
| (MX-1888) | (No information) | |
| MX-1889 | - | Fifth phase test of B-47B |
| MX-1890 | - | Metals and ceramics for nuclear propulsion systems |
| MX-1891 | Aeroproducts | Propellers for supersonic speeds |
| (MX-1892) | (No information) | |
| MX-1893 | - | Digital computer for fixed weapons systems |
| MX-1894 | North American | Supersonic day fighter (F-100 Super Sabre) |
| MX-1895 | - | Engineering support of H-19 series helicopter |
| MX-1896 | Martin | Zero-length launching & mat landing equipments and techniques for bombers (Project "ZELMAL") |
| MX-1897 | Martin | - MX-1897-B: Low-altitude strategic bomber development |
| MX-1898 | - | Fifth phase testing of F-84G |
| MX-1899 | - | H-13 series helicopter |
| MX-1900 | - | Engineering support of H-21 series helicopter |
| MX-1901 | - | Engineering support of H-23 series helicopter |
| MX-1902 | - | Target altitude determination |
| (MX-1903 ... 1904) | (No information) | |
| MX-1905 | - | Remote electric bomb arming system |
| MX-1906 | Sperry Gyroscope | Constant speed control for helicopter application |
| MX-1907 | - | Tactical automatic navigation system |
| MX-1908 | - | Study: Prototype and test of radiological warfare system |
| MX-1909 | - | Design criteria and requirements for guided missiles |
| MX-1910 | - | Auxiliary UHF transceiver for aircraft |
| MX-1911 | - | Impact recording cameras (strike cameras, Types P-2 and P-3) |
| MX-1912 | - | Physics measurements and instrumentation |
| MX-1913 | - | Research in mechanical physics |
| MX-1914 | - | Physics of systems |
| MX-1915 | - | "BLACK CAT" (Armament Lab program) |
| MX-1916 | - | Prototype modification of B-29 as AEW aircraft |
| MX-1917 | - | Dual-purpose camera system (9x9 format reconnaissance cameras) |
| MX-1918 | - | Dual-purpose camera system |
| (MX-1919) | (No information) | |
| MX-1920 | Curtiss Propeller Div. | Curtiss turbo propeller for XB-47D |
| (MX-1921 ... 1922) | (No information) | |
| MX-1923 | - | Long term pressurization altitude suits and helmets |
| MX-1924 | Hughes | Heavy-lift helicopter (XH-28); derivative of XH-17, see also MX-835 |
| MX-1925 | - | Study - MX-1925-A: study of methods of testing rain erosion of materials at supersonic speeds through simulated rainfall |
| MX-1926 | - | 500-700 H.P. turboprop engine |
| MX-1927 | - | Fifth phase test of L-19A |
| MX-1928 | - | Engine (XO-425-11) and starter development |
| (MX-1929 ... 1930) | (No information) | |
| MX-1931 | - | Development of high altitude afterburner for J71 engine |
| MX-1932 | - | Service engineering for turbojet engine J71 |
| MX-1933 | - | Development of 1,500 H.P. turboprop engine; see also MX-2139 |
| MX-1934 | Douglas | Medium jet bomber (B-66, RB-66 Destroyer) |
| MX-1935 | Cessna | Liaison aircraft (XL-19C) |
| MX-1936 | - | Heavy transport aircraft supplementary project No. 2 (T57 engines) |
| (MX-1937 ... 1938) | (No information) | |
| MX-1939 | - | Ammunition and bomb handling study |
| MX-1940 | - | Ramjet propulsion systems for air-launched vehicles |
| MX-1941 | - | Rotary wing tip-mounted power |
| MX-1942 | - | Study to determine means of increasing turbine engine airflow and specific thrust |
| MX-1943 | - | Development of medium thrust, low specific fuel consumption turbojet engine |
| (MX-1944) | (No information) | |
| MX-1945 | - | Principles of protection against acceleration |
| MX-1946 | - | Protective anti-G devices |
| MX-1947 | - | Rotor blade structural research (engineering study of fatigue problems in helicopters) |
| (MX-1948 ... 1949) | (No information) | |
| MX-1950 | - | Rocket engines for interceptor aircraft |
| MX-1951 | - | Flight investigation of rate type auto pilot |
| (MX-1952) | (No information) | |
| MX-1953 | - | H-13E modification (O-425-1 engine) |
| MX-1954 | - | Optical gun sight reticle improvement |
| MX-1955 | - | Hot cycle pressure jet rotor |
| (MX-1956) | (No information) | |
| MX-1957 | - | Vulnerability reduction of aircraft and guided missiles |
| MX-1958 | - | Modification of F-86E #726 for trailing probe |
| (MX-1959) | (No information) | |
| MX-1960 | Northrop | Pilotless reconnaissance aircraft (XRB-62 / XRSM-62 Snark) |
| MX-1961 | Aerojet | Upper air research test vehicle (Aerobee-Hi rocket); see also MX-1011 |
| MX-1962 | - | Primary trainer |
| (MX-1963) | (No information) | |
| MX-1964 | Convair | Long-range supersonic bomber (XB-58 Hustler); continuation of MX-1626 - MX-1964-A: strategic high-altitude air-to-surface missile (XB-58 air-to-surface missile pod) |
| MX-1965 | Boeing | Long-range supersonic bomber (XB-59); continuation of MX-1712 |
| MX-1966 | - | B-36D flight vibration tests |
| MX-1967 | - | Ground computer for bombing reconnaissance |
| MX-1968 | - | Tail warning radar |
| MX-1969 | - | Electric motor whirl test of Model C(618)64S-A dual rotation propeller |
| (MX-1970) | (No information) | |
| MX-1971 | - | Investigation of optimum electric aids for rescue purposes |
| MX-1972 | - | Tactical air-to-ground loudspeaker system |
| MX-1973 | - | Fifth test phase of F-89C |
| (MX-1974) | (No information) | |
| MX-1975 | - | Day fighter weapon |
| MX-1976 | Bell | Study of vertical take-off tactical fighter |
| MX-1977 | - | Emergency subminiature personal rescue transceiver |
| (MX-1978 ... 1980) | (No information) | |
| MX-1981 | - | Dynamic mounts for aircraft guns |
| (MX-1982) | (No information) | |
| MX-1983 | General Electric | Turbojet engine (XJ77-GE-1) |
| MX-1984 | Pratt & Whitney | Turbojet engine (J75) |
| (MX-1985 ... 1987) | (No information) | |
| MX-1988 | - | "LONG ARM" strategic communication system |
| (MX-1989) | (No information) | |
| MX-1990 | - | Droppable air-to-ground loudspeaker system |
| MX-1991 | - | Aircraft steering and situation display (airborne electronic data display) |
| (MX-1992 ... 1993) | (No information) | |
| MX-1994 | - | Automatic ballistics computer |
| MX-1995 | - | Low-altitude bombing system computer |
| MX-1996 | - | Automatic revolver guns T-130, T-160, multi-barrel gun T-171 (60/20) and ammunition (Ordnance Corps) |
| MX-1997 | - | AVRAD input for autoballistics computer |
| MX-1998 | - | Identification of emergency landing areas covered with snow and/or ice |
| (MX-1999) | (No information) | |
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