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Memorabilia Collection Rare 1984 Orlando Aerospace directory contributed by Ben Drexler Fred Dittmaier donated PII firing photo and standing models of P1a (left) & PII (right) Fred Dittmaier donated several Pershing VCR tapes and manuals 1985 Orlando Aerospace phone book depicting new ESC plant

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Page 1: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Memorabilia Collection

Rare 1984 Orlando Aerospace directory contributed by Ben Drexler

Fred Dittmaier donated PII firing photo and standing models of P1a (left) & PII (right)

Fred Dittmaier donated several Pershing VCR tapes and manuals

1985 Orlando Aerospace phone book depicting new ESC plant

Page 2: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

A child’s coloring book illustrating WWII era Martin Company planes Ubiquitous Maintenance “Just Painted” sign so

common around the plant

Bullpup marketing brochure illustrates application to various Free World military aircraft

Page 3: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Silhouette profiles chart identifying Martin Company aircraft thru 1955

The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm

Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing and TADS framed photos

Ward Giddick donated WWII edition of Lockheed-Vega enterprise newslet-ter Pictorial Panorama

Page 4: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Playing card deck showing SPRINT test firing from Kwajalein atoll

TITEN SCRIPT initiated by Harvey Titen

Harry Rodgers donated valuable machin-ist’s tool box w/tools

Rendering of TADPOLE in the field by re-nowned company artist C.B. Prichett, do-nated by Marv Colvert

Page 5: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Rodger Beckner donated this pair of prototype communication devices created by the com-pany

a 1974 Workmanship Standards manual con-tributed by Ken Meyers

1976 Martin Marietta Appointments calendar

465th ADATS Missile

Page 6: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Lockheed F-117A airplane model from Walt Waldo

Lockheed P-3C Orion airplane model from Walt Waldo

3000th PATRIOT Missile

Three heritage Martin Company air-plane models donated by Walt Waldo

Photo of acceptance of 1st installation of Missile Master Facility

Parade Magazine Special Edition – USAF B-61 Martin Matador missile

Page 7: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Innovations With Electro-Optics bro-chure, 1970

Walleye missile camera lens and dust cap

A 1950’s era feature article on the at-tributes and specifications of the new Orlando plant

Sheung S. Chin, Orlando Division Chief Aerody-namics Engineer in 1961

MMC developed and produced the 1st com-mercial pocket pager at the Ocala Plant in the 1970’s

Page 8: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Orlando Sentinel article Martin Or-lando Division building the first Walt Disney World monorail cars

Martin-Orlando distributed this helpful booklet to assist new employees ad-justing to Florida’s unique lifestyle in the 1960’s

MMC “History of Tactical Communications” time line chart illustrates all significant ad-vancements from Stone Age thru development of Command Nodular Communications Sys-tem (CNCE) military command system in 1983

The Pershing Black Jack award medal

Page 9: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

REALM’s Company Models col-lection: Martin B-57B Intruder jet plane

REALM’s Company Models collec-tion: Lockheed SR-71 spy plane

A lapel pin signifying the INF treaty with USSR

REALM’s Company Models col-lection: Martin Lacrosse Missile & Launcher

A rare copy of the first edition of the Martin Star

Initial RAMM organizational meeting – first board of officers: (l-r) Clay Johnson (director), Lee Schaidt (director), Jim Dunlop (president), Bob Woods (vice president), Ed Schaffer (director), Lavinia Ruth (secretary) and Russ Brown (treasurer)

Page 10: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Initial RAMM organizational meeting – Buzz Showalter (chairman of the board, Don Byrnes (VP Human Resources) and Ed Schaffer (director)

Orlando Sand Lake plant Information Center staff in 80’s/90’s: (l-r) Ann Rob-erts, Mary Harris, Agnes Smith, Mona Griffith, Mort Meltzer (library manager), Richard Mellon, Shelby Van Meter, Mary Hess and Richard Steinmetz

Commemorative medal reflecting the dedication of a new building at

Martin China Clipper seaplane sea trials performing full circle turn at 60 mph to demonstrate ability to avoid underwater obstacles during takeoff or landing

Gene Foster (pilot) and Louis Chevrolet in 1930 with Doyle airplane using a four-cylinder engine loaned by Chevrolet to Foster for flight testing

TADS/PNVS employees gather on front lawn of Sand Lake Plant in ceremony to celebrate delivery

Page 11: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

English-German Missile System Dictionary from Hans Henson

Martin Pens photo cap-tion: Martin Company pens from Fran & Walt Bates

Martin PBM2 Flying Boat photo at Middle River plant, from Bob Woods

Tom Willey Commemorative Coin – Face side

Tom Willey Commemorative Coin – Reverse side

Official pennant of the German military unit associated with fielded Pershing II battalion, given by Martin Koshar

A binder of humorous retirement caricatures of our former co-workers, given by Carolyn Kotar

Pershing albums donated by Don Hickman tell story of this historic program

Page 12: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Copperhead missile shape charge liner

Poster of MLRS TGW in flight, by artist C.B. Pritchett

Laser goggles and case from Phil Morrison

A large painting of the early Baltimore plant, sent in by Jack Hillsland of the Ocala Plant

One of only 2000 mementoes of the 1987 MMC/RAMM Open House ceremony of the completion of the full scale model of Glenn L. Martin’s 1st plane, the M109, donated by Anne Hurlock-Kelly

Wallet with Martin Marietta Corporation insignia, do-nated by Anne Hurlock-Kelly

Page 13: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Part of a set of six Pershing 1-A coasters, donated by Anne Hurlock-Kelly (newsletter item)

Pershing tie donated by Anne Hur-lock-Kelly

Martin Company medallion featuring various com-pany products, donated by Anne Hurlock-Kelly

Martin Company medallion (reverse), donated by Anne Hurlock-Kelly

Photo montage of 1st SPRINT silo installation in North Dakota, given by Tom Barnes

AAWS-M, original brochure, pre-selection, given by Steve Marce-reau

Page 14: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

AAWS-M, original brochure post selection, given by Steve Marce-reau

YAH-64 Hughes helicopter, Apache prototype, given by Steve Marcereau

Apache Longbow wooden model with TADS/PNVS, given to Steve Marcereau by Phil Gregory

Inert Blue Ball bomblet, given by Tom Barnes

Page 15: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Orlando Aerospace NEWS, CNCE article, 8/87, given by Tom Barnes

Hellfire FY84 production contract proposal, Executive Summary,

Javelin 1st night-time firing at Redstone Arsenal, given by Steve Marcereau

Javelin medallion from Army commemorating First Unit Equipped ceremony at Ft Ben-ning, given by Steve Marcereau

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Javelin model on stand award presented to Steve Marcereau

Javelin medallion from Army com-memorating First Unit Equipped cere-mony at Ft Benning, given by Steve Marcereau

LLAD Winner, Product Support Offsite award plaque presented to Tom Barnes

LMC POST, Javelin article re Ocala & Pike Co, 12/98, given by Steve Marce-reau

Page 17: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Orlando Aerospace NEWS, CNCE article, 8/87, given by Tom Barnes

VISION, Ethics campaign article, March 1998, given by Tom Barnes

MMOA "Santa Claus" badge worn by Tom Barnes during Christmas season

SPRINT Site Installation and Test His-tory report, given by Tom Barnes

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TADS Team Tracker, TADS/PNVS articles, 7/96, given by Tom Barnes

VISION, Ethics campaign article, March 1998, given by Tom Barnes

YAH-64 Hughes helicopter, Apache prototype, given by Steve Marcereau

1957 Martin Company Annual Report, first one following opening of Orlando plant, given by Bob Hurring

Assault Breaker product logo decal, given by Bob Hurring

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POST (Product Operations Shop Talk) newsletter issue of Feb 1992, given by Bob Hurring

ATARS (Advanced Tactical Air Reconnaissance System) product logo decal, given by Bob Hurring

B-57B Night Intruder jet bomber model, given by Bob Hurring

Copperhead product logo decal, given by Bob Hurring

MLRS/TGW (Multiple-launch Rocket System, Terminally Guided Weapon) product logo decal, given by Bob Hurring

Lacrosse missile & launch vehicle model, given by Bob Hurring

Joint Air-to-surface Missile

Page 20: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

P6M Seamaster jet seaplane model, given by Bob Hurring

Stingray product logo decal, given by Bob Hurring

PATRIOT product logo decal, given by Bob Hurring

TSIP TOW Sight Im-provement Program product logo decal, given by Bob Hurring

Martin Aircraft Silhouettes sketch illustrating all the various airplanes made by the Martin Company thru 1955, given by Bob Hurring

Martin Marietta Electrical and Elec-tronic Assemblers Data handbook, featuring Crimping and Harnessing, February 1965 edition, given by Bob Hurring

Martin Orlando Elec-trical and Electronic Assemblers Data handbook, May 1958 edition, given by Bob Hurring

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Orlando Aerospace Edition NEWS newsletter 25th Anni-versary Commemorative issue, given by Bob Hurring

1960 Employee Identification Card with Charge Card metallic imprinter attachment (front side), given by Bob Hurring

1960 Employee Identification Card show-ing Charge Card metallic imprinter attach-ment (rear side), given by Bob Hurring

A newspaper clipping of a photo showing Glenn L. Martin with other aviation pioneers who once worked for him…Lawrence Bell, Donald Douglas, and William Boe-ing, given by Bob Hurring

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TGSM/TGW (Terminally Guided Submuni-tion, Military/Terminal Guided Warhead) sketch of proposed fully automated product final assembly line, which was never imple-mented, given by Bob Hurring

A draft document outlining The Martin Company history from be-ginning to just before the merger with American Marietta, donated by Clarice Drexler in Ben Drex-ler’s memory

A Copperhead commemora-tive paperweight, donated by Clarice Drexler in Ben Drexler’s memory

Brochure describing the newly opened Electronic Systems Center plant, do-nated by Clarice Drexler in

LANTIRN program patch w/Latin motto, donated by Clarice Drexler in Ben Drexler’s memory

Canaveral Division Test and Launch Operations marketing brochure, donated by Clarice Drexler in Ben Drexler’s memory

Page 23: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

A company issued metric conversion slide rule for various technical measure-ments, donated by Clarice Drexler Ben Drexler’s memory

A company issued slide rule for calcu-lating safety margins for various confi-dence levels, donated by Clarice Drex-ler in Ben Drexler’s memory

A 1963 marketing brochure describing the Orlando Divi-sion products, capabilities and statistics; donated by Clarice Drexler in Ben Drexler’s memory

A plastic scale model of the early Pershing P-1A missile with launch trailer, donated by Joe Boler

A marketing brochure for the Denver Division’s plant in Michaud, LA, donated by Clarice Drexler in Ben Drex-ler’s memory Martin-Orlando ASALM

missile in flight poster; do-nated by Jon Ramer

Framed illustration of two Martin Company B-10 Bombers flying over Golden Gate Bridge, donated by Joe Franus

Bullpup marketing brochure containing illustration posters for each country utilizing the weapon, donated by Joe Franus

Page 24: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Martin-Orlando Bullpup mis-sile in flight poster; donated by Jon Ramer

Lockheed Super-G Constellation air-liner plastic model (unassembled); do-nated by Jon Ramer

1950 employee Group Insurance policy of Glenn L. Martin Com-pany, donated by Joe Franus

Interior of 1950 Group Insurance policy of Martin Co. illustrating costs and values, donated by Joe Fra-nus

Lockheed L-1011 airliner plastic model (unassembled); donated by Jon Ramer

Page 25: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

Martin Marietta Management Club 35th An-nual Dinner Dance commemorative w/33rpm record of music played; donated by Jon Ramer

Poster illustrating Pershing II missile w/launcher in German countryside scene; donated by Jon Ramer

Two of the ubiquitous pocket protec-tors the nerdy engineers used in by-gone days; donated by Joe & Barbara Rapino

Lockheed SR-71 spy plane inflight photo poster; donated by Jon Ramer

Photo poster showing both Lockheed SR-71 & Lockheed U-2 spy planes in flight; donated by Jon Ramer

Page 26: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

One of the famous Desert Storm t-shirts worn by SLRC employees during that era; do-nated by Joe & Barbara Rap-ino

Another of the Desert Storm t-shirts seen at the SLRC plant during that era; donated by Joe & Barbara Rapino

The most commonly seen “Scud Buster” t-shirt of the Desert Storm era; donated by Joe & Barbara Rapino

Another version of the Desert Storm “Scud Buster” shirt worn by company employees; donated by Joe & Barbara Rapino

Family Day at Martin SLRC plant t-shirt; donated by Joe & Barbara Rapino

Pershing II missile t-shirt; do-nated by Joe & Barbara Rapino

Lockheed U-2 spy plane inflight photo poster; donated by Jon Ramer

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Brrrr! Winter in North Dakota

Massive SPRINT Radar structure Aerial view of SPRINT Launch Com-plex

Don Lambing’s SPRINT installation site photo album signed by fellow site employees.

Don Lambing’s SPRINT installation site photo album signed by fellow site employees.

Martin Marietta Orlando 30th Anniversary Family Day poster, donated by Karen Tabory

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Analog Computer patch board picture, donated by Karen Ta-bory

Electric Systems Cen-ter 1985 Family Day poster, donated by Karen Tabory

Electric Systems Cen-ter 1985 Family Day poster, donated by Karen Tabory

A Martin Marietta Or-lando Copperhead mis-sile mosaic poster, do-nated by Karen Tabory

The front side of a De-sert Storm poster, do-nated by Karen Tabory

A Martin Marietta Orlando FAAD LOS-F-H missile poster, donated by Daren Tabory

Typical Publications department illustrator’s tools, donated by Kar-enTabory

A Martin Marietta Orlando LANTIRN navigation & tar-geting device mounted on an Air Force fighter plane poster, donated by Karen Tabory

Martin Marietta 1991 Family Day souvenir water bottle, donated by Karen Tabory

Martin Marietta Or-lando Publications de-partment illustrators group, donated by Karen Tabory

A Martin Marietta Or-lando Pathfinder, a LANTIRN derivative, mounted on a jet fighter plane poster, donated by Karen Ta-bory

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Martin P5M-1 Seaplane photo, donated by Anne Hurlock-Kelly

A motivational poster to promote product reliabil-ity at Martin Marietta, do-nated by Karen Tabory

A Martin Marietta Or-lando Pershing II missile & launcher in simulated Germany field installa-tion poster, donated by Karen Tabory

A Martin Marietta Orlando TADS/PNVS device mounted on an AH-64 Apache helicopter poster, donated by Karen Tabory

An array of 14 Martin Marietta Orlando “The Eagle” newsletters from the mid-1980’s, donated by Karen Tabory

A news clipping describing the Mar-tin Marietta Orlando Publications department project to produce re-cruiting posters & illustrations for the U.S. Army, which were shown on Postal Service trucks throughout the country; donated by Karen Ta-bory

A Martin Marietta Or-lando Tornado naviga-tion & targeting device mounted on a jet fighter plane poster, donated by Karen Tabory

A Martin Marietta Orlando Path-finder, a LANTIRN derivative, mounted on a jet fighter plane poster, donated by Karen Tabory

Page 30: Memorabilia Collection - realm-fl.org · Company aircraft thru 1955 The famous SCUD Busters poster so common at the SLRC plant during Desert Storm Fred Dittmaier provided many Pershing

A Martin Marietta Michoud Aerospace U.S. Space Sta-tion poster, donated by Karen Tabory

A Martin Marietta Denver Aerospace Viking Lander poster, rear side w/illustrations and descriptions; by Karen Tabory

A Martin Marietta Den-ver Aerospace Viking Lander poster, front side; by Karen Tabory

A Martin Marietta Den-ver Aerospace Viking Lander poster, donated by Karen Tabory

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