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  1. Flyer - 1949

    Flyer, on pink paper, event schedule, printed at top of page: "SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (Tentative and subject to change) 1949, 18th National AMA Model Airplane Meet, Olathe, Kansas, July 26 to 31...". Schedule includes flying events, registration, and Blue Angels air shows. Jim McClelland is mentioned at the bottom of the page. Per the official program (A2017.20.138), the 1949 Nats was held Monday, July 25 to Sunday, July 31 in Kansas. Registration...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.206 Flyer
  2. Flyer - 1949 July 26-31

    Flyer, schedule of model flying events with times and locations (including both at the U.S. Naval Air Station, Olathe, Kansas and Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri), and Blue Angels appearances, on brown paper, printed at top of page: "SCHEDULE OF EVENTS, 1949 NATIONAL MODEL AIRPLANE CONTEST", July 26-31, 1949. Per the official program (A2017.20.138), the 1949 Nats was held Monday, July 25 to Sunday, July 31 in Kansas. Registration a...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.200 Flyer
  3. Form, blank - 1948

    Blank form, Official Entry Blank, printed at top "1948 NATIONALS AUG 4 - 8, AMA Sanctioned Class AAAA Model Airplane Championships, HELD AT U.S. NAVAL AIR STATION, Olathe, Kansas, INDOOR EVENTS AT MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, Kansas City, Mo., SPONSORED BY Olathe Chamber of Commerce, American Legion Post No. 153, IN COOPERATION WITH U.S. NAVAL AIR STATION, DALE DORST, Contest Manager, OLATHE, KANSAS...". Includes entry blank, entry fees, parent's consen...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.170 Blank form, side 01
  4. Kit, Model - Kansas Twister kit

    Speedmaster Hobby Products kit to build a Kansas Twister model airplane. The Kansas Twister is a Class B Control Line Speed model that was originally designed by Bill Kirn.

    Record Type: Object

    2006.01.265
  5. Print, Photographic - 1967 July

    Print, photographic and press release, contestant Deborah (Debbie) Hannan (right) receiving trophy from Navy personnel for second place in the Control Line B Speed Junior class event, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Los Alamitos, CA, July 29, 1967. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Stamped and handwritten on back of photograph: "UNIT U.S.N.A.S. LOS ALAMITOS, CAL. 237, SUBJECT..., PHOTOGRAPHE...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.173a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  6. Print, Photographic - 1967 July

    Print, photographic and press release, Ensign John E. Sullivan (left) and contestant Dan Wakerley (right) shaking hands, both holding Wakerley's Nats trophy for Control Line Class B Speed event, Junior category, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Los Alamitos, CA, July 1967. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per Model Airplane News magazine, October 1967, Wakerley was Junior National Champion an...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.202a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  7. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. (j.g.) Ed Sauro (left) and Bernie Stadiem (right) with two trophies. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Photograph taken by PH3 Bill Adair. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per the press release, Stadiem won first place in Control Line B Speed Open class and third place in Control Line C Speed Open class Photograph is t...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.221a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  8. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. L.J. Nelson (left) and Thomas E. Upton (right) with two trophies. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per the press release, Upton won: Second place, Control Line 1/2A Proto Speed, Open class Fourth place, Control Line B Speed, Open class Photograph was stapled to press release. Staple ...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.235a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  9. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. L.J. Nelson (left) and Fred Randell (right) with a trophy. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per the press release, Randell won third place in Control Line B Speed, Open class. Photograph was stapled to press release. Staple taken out for scanning. On back of photograph: "107-11, NAV...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.236a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  10. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. (j.g.) Ed Sauro (left) and John Comerford (right) with trophy, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Photograph taken by PH3 Bill Adair. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per Amercian Aircraft Modeler, November 1971, Comerford won: Third place, Control Line FAI Speed, Junior class Fourth place, Control Line A Speed, Junior c...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.290a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  11. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. L.J. Nelson (left) and Clifford Heminway (right) with one trophy. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Unidentified photographer. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per American Aircraft Modeler, November 1971, Heminway won: Second place, Control Line B Speed, Open class Fifth place, Control Line A Speed, Open class Photo...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.398a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  12. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. L.J. Nelson (left) and James Wade (right) with two trophies. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per American Aircraft Modeler, November 1971, Wade won: Second place, Control Line 1/2A Proto Speed, Senior class Third place, Control Line B Speed, Senior class Photograph was stapled to pr...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.429a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  13. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. L.J. Nelson (left) and Dennis McGraw (right) with two trophies. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Unidentified photographer. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per American Aircraft Modeler, November 1971, McGraw won: Second place, Control Line FAI Speed, Junior class Third place, Control Line 1/2A Proto Speed, Junior cla...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.434a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  14. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. L.J. Nelson (left) and Gary McGraw (right) with one trophy. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Unidentified photographer. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per American Aircraft Modeler, November 1971, McGraw won: Third place, Control Line A Speed, Senior class Third place, Control Line C Speed, Senior class Fourth place...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.435a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  15. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. (j.g.) Ed Sauro (left) and Brian Pardue (right) with three trophies. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Photograph taken by PH3 Bill Adair. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per press release, Pardue won: First place, Control Line 1/2A Speed Junior class First place, Control Line FAI Speed Junior class Second place, Cont...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.216a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  16. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. (j.g.) Ed Sauro (left) and person identified as Danny Bartley (right, age in press release does not match image, name section appears modified in ink in press release) with two trophies. Press release information may be incorrect. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Photograph taken by PH3 Bill Adair. Credit: Official United States Navy Phot...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.214a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  17. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. (j.g.) Ed Sauro (left) and Kezley G. Poe (right) with two trophies. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Photograph taken by PH3 Bill Adair. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per the press release, Poe won six trophies total: First place, Control Line A Speed Junior class First place, Control Line B Speed Junior class Fi...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.213a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  18. Print, Photographic - 1971 August 1

    Print, photographic and press release, Lt. (j.g.) Ed Sauro (left) and Mike Langlois (right) with trophy. National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, August 1, 1971. Photograph taken by PH3 Bill Adair. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Per the press release, Langlois won third place in Control Line B Speed Junior class. Photograph is stapled to press release. On back of photograph: "SU...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.211a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.

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