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Object Name |
Color slide |
Date |
1983 |
Description (ex. RP-63G) |
Color slide, various model airplanes, on ground, outdoors at the 1983 National Aeromodeling Championships (Nats) at the Westover Air Force Base (AFB) in Chicopee, MA; includes a black, gray, white, and yellow P-51 Mustang model airplane with pilot dummy in cockpit, cowl reads "FLYING UNDERTAKER", and vertical stabilizer reads "66", "472509"; a red and white Gee Bee Model Y Senior Sportster model airplane, wing and side of fuselage reads "54"; and an orange, red, and white Varga 2150 Kachina model airplane with pilot dummy in cockpit Notes in slide box containing slides A2022.25.1102 through A2022.25.1168: "NATS 1983?", "NATS 1982?" Same/similar black, gray, white, and yellow P-51 Mustang model airplane in slides A2022.25.1124 and A2022.25.1128. Same/similar red and white Gee Bee Model Y Senior Sportster model airplane in slide A2022.25.1128. Same/similar orange, red, and white Varga 2150 Kachina model airplane in slide A2022.25.1135. |
Year Range from |
1983 |
Year Range to |
1983 |
Details |
1 item (slide in white cardboard frame) 2" x 2" (l x h) |
Multimedia & More Information |
Biography of Margaret (Dolly) Wischer (AMA History Project website link) Biography of Robert (Bob) Wischer (AMA History Project website link) |
Museum Donation/Transfer Credit Line |
Donated by William Wischer |
Museum ID number |
A2022.25.1123 |
Collection number |
0031 |
Tags |
1983 1983 Nats 472509 54 66 Chicopee, MA Flying Undertaker Gee Bee Gee Bee Model Y Senior Sportster Massachusetts Model airplane N8448J Nats NR11049 P-51 Mustang Pilot dummy Slide U.S. Air Force (USAF) U.S. Air Force Base, Westover Air Force Base, Chicopee, MA Varga 2150 Kachina Wischer Family Collection Wischer, Margaret (Dolly) Wischer, Robert (Bob) Wischer, William (Bill) |
Copyright Information |
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