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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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