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Object Name |
Tape, VHS |
Description (ex. RP-63G) |
VHS tape, On front of tape: "ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS Presents 'THE PIONEERS' The Good Brothers tell their own story and the history of Radio Control, with rare footage of RC as it was in the 30s and 40s. Jay Gerber Production, 25 minutes, S/T [logo]"; on spine: "THE PIONEERS"; sticker on edge "ACADEMY PIONEERS 02/14/85 5596-3 7 54 B" [Has brown plastic case with marking same as inside], February 14, 1985 [date on sticker, not date of film] From Model Aviation magazine, June 1987 issue, p. 110, description of film: "AMA's latest film (1985) in which the Good brothers - Walt and Bill- tell of their efforts in the 1930s and 1940s to develop a successful Radio Control system. Their own spectacular movies from those days are included, with footage from before World War II and afterward. This is a significant and entertaining part of model aviation history. About 27 min long (AMA film by Jay Gerber)" |
Details |
2 items - plastic case and VHS tape 4.75" x 1.25" x 8" outside of plastic case (l x w x h) |
Multimedia & More Information |
Watch the film The Pioneers (AMA Youtube Channel website link) View the AMA Films list (AMA website link) |
Creator |
Gerber, Jay |
Museum Donation/Transfer Credit Line |
Academy of Model Aeronautics |
Museum ID number |
A2023.01.462 |
Collection number |
0001 |
Tags |
1930s 1940s Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Academy of Model Aeronautics Collection, #0001 AMA Films Early model aviation Gerber, Jay S. Good Brothers Good, Walter (Walt) A., Dr. Good, William (Bill) Model aviation history Pioneers, The (film title) Post-WWII Pre-WWII Radio Control Radio Control for model airplanes Tape, VHS |
Copyright Information |
Copyright has been assigned to the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), home of the National Model Aviation Museum, by the donor for those copyrights that were owned by the donor. This material is made available for education and research purposes. All requests for permission to publish holdings of the AMA must be submitted in writing to the AMA. Any permission for publication given on behalf of the National Model Aviation Museum will be as the owner of the physical items, and as the owner of copyright ONLY for items in which copyrights were transferred by the donor to the Museum. Although the donor's copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some parts of the collection may still be held by others. For further information contact the National Model Aviation Museum. |