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Airplane, Model - Lanchester Aerodrome Glider
Airplane, model. Replica build of F. W. Lanchester's Twin Pusher, the Aerodrome. Has a long skinny fuselage with a canard just in front of the elliptical wing. Twin propellers on back are powered by a rubber band.
Record Type: Object
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Application, Registration - 1965 August 29
Application, registration, "Processing Voucher --- FAI Free Flight", Viking airplane, G. A. Sarinopoulos, August 29, 1965 [George Anest Sarinopoulos, 1932 - 2019]
Record Type: Archives
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Blueprint - 1924
Blueprint, Lange-3, A-frame pusher model, "Lange-3 duration model, Winner in 1923 International Air Races, Scale 1/4" = 1", [copyright] Illinois Model Aero Club 1924". Per the commemorative program book from the 50th Nats (1976), celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Nats, Edward J. Lange won first place in Event Number 6 at the 1923 air races (considered the first Nats), winning the Mulvihill trophy.
Record Type: Archives
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Box - Jasco Glider
Yellow and black box that originally held a Jasco Glider Free Flight model kit.
Record Type: Object
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Box - Storage Box
Custom made storage box for A-frame twin pusher model airplanes. Box is made from blue cardboard and is shaped as a triangle. Box contents include the 1928 Mulvihill Event winner (see 2018.33.99) and 5 canards.
Record Type: Object
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Box - Wakefield Champion kit
Red cardboard box that originally contained a kit to build Dick Korda's Wakefield Champion Free Flight model airplane, as kitted by Megow Corporation.
Record Type: Object
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Bulletin - 1954 July 29
Bulletin, includes Indoor Stick and Indoor Cabin results, printed at top of first page: "NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MODEL AIRPLANE CONTEST, NAS GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS, RESULTS - - - THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1954". Items A2017.20.146, A2017.20.147, A2017.20.148, A2017.20.149, A2017.20.150, A2017.20.151, A2017.20.152, A2017.20.153, A2017.20.154, A2017.20.155 and A2017.20.156 are related to Walter Erbach's participation in the 1954 Nats.
Record Type: Archives
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Card, Identification - 1930s Circa
Identification card, "Indoor, Chaffee", identifies model airplane stats, assumed Bill Chaffee's model airplane, circa 1930s Items A2024.10.36, A2024.10.37, A2024.10.38, A2024.10.39, and A2024.10.40 originally in envelope (pictured) along with negatives and a postcard.
Record Type: Archives
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Card, Identification - 1930s Circa
Identification card, "Indoor, Pond", identifies model airplane stats, assumed Bertram Pond's model airplane, circa 1930s Items A2024.10.36, A2024.10.37, A2024.10.38, A2024.10.39, and A2024.10.40 originally in envelope (pictured) along with negatives and a postcard.
Record Type: Archives
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Card, Identification - 1940
Assignment cards, five paper cards stapled together, identifying contestant Frank Moss, contestant number 795, and his assigned competition events, groups, dates, and field headquarters number at the 1940 Nats. Card 1: Senior class, Group 5, July 2, 1940, Moffett event, Pit 5 Card 2: Senior class, Group 6, July 4, 1940, A Gas event, Pit 6 Card 3: Senior class, Group 2, July 6, 1940, B Gas event, Pit 2 Card 4: Senior class, Group 3, July 4, ...
Record Type: Archives
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Card, Index - 1941 August 16-17
Card, Index, "Flight Card", Walter Erbach of Sheboygan, WI, Registration number 237, Open Senior Class, Flying Group 9, "Ninth Annual Mississippi Valley Model Airplane Meet", August 16-17, 1941. Indoor Stick, Indoor Cabin, Outdoor Stick, and Outdoor Cabin events are checked off. Stub is also "Ticket of Admission to the Banquet, Sunday, August 17th The Hotel De Soto Ball Room at 8:00 PM (3rd Floor)." A2017.20.04, A2017.20.05, A2017.20.06, A2017...
Record Type: Archives
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Certificate - 1941 August 16-17
Certificate, Outstanding Flying Award, Walter Erbach, 8th place, Indoor Stick, signed by Contest Director Robert H. Sommers, logo at top of page states: "9th ANNUAL MODEL AIRPLANE CONTEST, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY-1941 CO-SPONSORED BY STIX, BAER & FULLER AND YOUNG MEN'S DIVISION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI". Contest held August 16-17, 1941. Sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics. A2017.20.04, A2017.20.05, A2017.20.06, A2017.20.16...
Record Type: Archives
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Certificate - 1941 August 16-17
Certificate, Outstanding Flying Award, Walter Erbach, 2nd place, Indoor Cabin, signed by Contest Director Robert H. Summers, logo at top of page states: "9th ANNUAL MODEL AIRPLANE CONTEST, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY-1941 CO-SPONSORED BY STIX, BAER & FULLER AND YOUNG MEN'S DIVISION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI". Contest held August 16-17, 1941. Sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics. A2017.20.04, A2017.20.05, A2017.20.06, A2017.20.16...
Record Type: Archives
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Certificate - 1949 Circa
Blank certificate, includes airplane front profile image and PAA logo, printed on certificate: "Know All Men by These Presents That _______ has personally built a miniature airplane completely successful in meeting all official requirements for free-flight competition in the PAA-LOAD EVENT FOR MODEL AIRPLANES...", Pan American World Airways System, circa 1949.
Record Type: Archives
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Chart - 1980 June 20-24
Chart, assignment of timers, Indoor F1D World Championships, West Baden Springs, Indiana, June 20-24, 1980 Listed on chart: U.S. competitors: Jack Niederhauser and Chuck Sotich Chief Timer: Ed Stoll Asst. Chief Timer: Al Rohrbaugh Assistant Timers: Roy Stewart, Pat English, Robert Huddleston, Fred Raue, Mike Spear Note: Items tucked inside program (A2017.20.293) include banquet program (A2017.20.294), assignment chart (A2017.20.295), a...
Record Type: Archives
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Chart - 1980 June 22-24
Chart, results, Indoor F1D World Championships, West Baden Springs, Indiana, June 22-24, 1980. Listed on chart: U.S. competitors: Merrick (Pete) Andrews, Ray Harlan, Erv Rodemsky U.S. manager: Bill Hulbert Note: Items tucked inside program (A2017.20.293) include banquet program (A2017.20.294), assignment chart (A2017.20.295), and results chart (A2017.20.296).
Record Type: Archives
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Color slide - 1966
Color slide, model airplane and trophy on ground, "AMA 15798" on wing, handwritten on cardboard frame "105", "SECOND - 1/2A FREE FLITE", stamped on cardboard frame: "3 DEC 66R5", 1966 From notes with slides: "AP 101 - 150, 1966 NATS - CHICAGO - KHARTOUM - DCRC '68 SYMPOSIUM - FAIRCHILD 1968 NATS, AP 151 - 200, 1968 NATS - FAIRCHILD - 1969 TOLEDO - 1969 NATS D.C.R.C. FIELDS"
Record Type: Archives
