A collection of letters, memorandums, photos, reports & news materials. Examples are: Letters (Aug. & Oct. 1980) from Major General Guy L. Hecker (Dir., Leg. Liaison, Dept. of the Air Force) & Congressman Wilson, note from Thomas E. Flannigan (Teledyne-Ryan Aeronautical) to Wilson (n.d.) & attached photocopies of pp. 1163-1171 from “FY 1981 RDT & E Descriptive Summary” re/ “Advanced Aerial Target Development-Budget Activity Defensewide Mission Support, #6;” 1 letter (6/30/80) from Congressman Wilson to R.S. McCarter re/ “Congratualtions on your new job as President of Teledyne-Ryan Aeronautical;” 2 letters (6/80) from Congressman Wilson & Teck A. Wilson (Pres., Teledyne-Ryan Aeronautical) re/ changes occuring at TRA; 2 letters (6/30/89) from Congressman Wilson to Roy Fields & Hudson Drake congratulating them on their “new promotion and responsibilities” TRA; 4 letters (Nov. & Dec. 1979) from Major General Charles C. Blanton (Dir., Legislative Liaison, Dept. of the Air Force) & Congressman Wilson re/ Wilson’s concern that the Air Force might “cancel or delay expenditures in the HAST (High Altitude Supersonic Target) program …I have a constituent interest in this problem;” stapled copies of letters (9/12 & 11/79) from Thomas E. Flannigan (V.P, Aerospace Marketing, TRA) & Teck A. Wilson (Pres., TRA) & note (12/10/79) from Sally to Congressman and EDT re/ Air Force contract with Teledyne-Ryan Aeronautical—“$3,505,000 obligated today with the total amount to be $38,059,982 for the high altitude high speed target;” 2 Memorandums (11/16/79) re/ Air Force contracts with Teledyne Industries, Inc., San Diego for “Doppler Navigation System…Value: $18,234,539.00” & 189 BQM-34A-S Aerial Target Drones”—value $27,837,127.00; 1 letter (5/11/79) from constituents Ms Marge Davis & Ms Betty Jackson & Wilson’s reply (6/8/79) re/ a complaint concerning “a large percent of work from …Teledyne Ryan Aeronautical, being transferred across the border into Mexico” & a potential loss of employment to TRA workers; 1 photocopy of “Spirit of St. Louis--Proposed Flight Program” for “on or about 9 April 1979…;” 1 photocopy of “Tomahawk Point Paper” (n.d.) (4 pp.) re/ “Lack of Navy Support,” “Fleet Never Generated An Operational Requirement,” “Hurdles To Tomahawk Procurement” & “Hunter-Killer Concept;” 1 Teledyne CAE photocopy of “Observations On Status Of Cruise Missiles,” 1 color photograph of a turbine engine & 1 brochure entitled “This is Teledyne CAE;” 1 stapled, packet containing corresp. (Jan.-Mar. 1979) from Major General Charles C. Blanton (Dir., Legislative Liaison, Dept. of the Air Force), Edward F. Terrar, Jr. (Admin. Asst. to Wilson), Douglas J. Bennet, Jr. (Asst. Sec. for Congressional Relations, Dept. of State), Frank Moore (Asst. to the President for Congressional Liaison), Barry J. Shillito (V.P., Teledyne), Congressman Wilson, photocopy of Richard Burt, “Curbs proposed on advanced U.S. missiles block SALT,” Dayton Daily News (12/28/78, p. 29) & a copy of V.P. Shillito’s suggested remarks that Wilson could use in advising the Executive Branch as to discussions with the Russians on “pilotless, long-range reconnaissance aircraft;” 3 notices of military contracts with Teledyne-Ryan Aeronautical, S.D. – Navy (10/13/78) “modification of existing contract…For design and development of the FIREBRAND Anti-ship missile target system” $17,228,000 to date, Air Force (9/5/78) “$1,587,500 For Engineering and technical publication services in support of AQM, BQM, BGM remotely piloted vehicles” & Air Force (7/26/78) for BGM-54C “Flight test ext. and contract funding adjustment--$25,971,000—Amount previously obligated$16,829,055;” 1 letter (9/29/78) from James H. Brodie (Consulting Engineer) to Wilson re/ cost of new aircraft carriers & the feasibility of new systems “for launching and recovering naval jet aircraft on various types of ships at sea;” 1 notice to Wilson (8/25/78) of “a contract termination action by the Air Force which will affect Teledyne…Division, Hollister, Californian; 1 letter (6/12/78) from Barry J. Shillito (V.P., TRA) to Congressman Elford A. Cederberg & attached copies of “Proposed Language For Committee Report” & “Language For Committee Report” (6/9/78) re/ an ongoing discussion with Congressmen over lack of support among some Air Force personnel for the continuance of the Tactical Drone Squadrons; 1 page photocopy (n.s., n.d.) re/ “committee made numerous changes in the diverse RDT & E budget…” for F-18, SES, LAMP III, B-1, Cruise Missile Carrier, Seafarer Program & V/STOL Program;” 1 small, stapled packet containing corresp. (5/78) from Major General Charles C. Blanton (Dir., Legislative Liaison, Dept. of the Air Force), Congressman Wilson, Barry J. Shillito & copy of his “Draft of Letter to Secretary of Air Force” re/ Air Force Program for FY 1997-1983, “fiscal restraints [&]…recommendation to cancel several programs. One of these was COMPASS COPE;” small, stapled packet containing corresp. (Mar.-May 1978) from Major General Blanton, Congressman Wilson, “Memorandums To: Bob - From”: Ed & T.E. Flannigan (TRA) “Telecopier Transmission…3-6-78” re/ Wilson’s concern over 432nd Tactical Drone Group, RVP budget restraints, TRA’s suggested “statement” & information for Wilson & the Armed Service Committee use; 1 page photocopy of “BGM-34/C Production Decision” (n.s., n.d.) re/ “Recoverable Remotely Piloted Vehicles (RPVs)” & budget reductions; 1 copy of Air Force Association, Air Force (Vol. 61, No. 4, April 1978) re/ Major Joe Tillman (USAF), “RPVs Are Fearless;” 1 letter (3/29/78) from Congressman Wilson to John C. Stetson, (Sec. of the Air Force) re/ 432nd Tactical Drone Squadron stationed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base” & Wilson’s “amazement…that this Squadron was to be inactived…[because of] dollar constraints;” 1 letter (3/22/78) from the Under Secretary of Defense to Wilson re/ his reply to Wilson’s “concerns about the BGM-34C and the remotely piloted vehicle (RPV) program;” 1 “Memorandum To: Bob From: Ed” (3/223/78) re/ Teledyne-Ryan’s BGM-34C & support statements for the continuation of this program; 1 photocopy of a letter (2/3/78) from Brigadier General Robert E. Buhrow (Chief, House Liaison Office, USAF) to Wilson re/ information on five year program for BGM-34C procurement & R&D; photocopies of information on “Remotely Piloted Vehicles—BGM-34C” (2 pp., n.d.) & 1 p. statement & questions for “BGM-34C” (n.s. & n.d.).