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Contact sheet - 1972 July
Contact sheet, outdoor model airplane flying, possibly a judging table, and people working on models, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), Naval Air Station Glenview, IL, July 1972. Handwritten wording on front of contact sheet includes: "23029-12 E-6", "CN or AAM winner", "CN or AAM Jr Wake [winner?]". Wording/numbers on model airplanes in images includes "N89487". Four images from another contact sheet are stapled the front of this con...
Record Type: Archives
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Form, blank - 1938
Blank form, entry blank, paper is pink in color, front side is entry blank for contest, back is parent's consent and release. Headline title on front of page "ENTRY BLANK, OUTDOOR AND INDOOR FLYING CONTESTS, THE ELEVENTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MODEL AIRPLANE MEET, SANCTIONED BY THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION, CONDUCTED UNDER THE DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION OF THE EXCHANGE CLUB OF DETROIT, APPROVED BY THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE CLUB, DETROIT, MICHIGA...
Record Type: Archives
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Form, blank - 1939
Blank form, entry blank, paper is yellow in color, front side is entry blank for contest, back is parent's consent and release. Headline title on front of page "ENTRY BLANK, OUTDOOR AND INDOOR MODEL FLYING CONTESTS, THE TWELFTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MODEL AIRPLANE MEET, SANCTIONED BY THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION, CONDUCTED UNDER THE DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION OF THE DETROIT METROPOLITAN COUNCIL OF EXCHANGE CLUBS, APPROVED BY THE NATIONAL EX...
Record Type: Archives
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Form, blank - 1940
Blank form, entry blank, paper is blue-green in color, headline title "ENTRY BLANK, Flying Scale Model Contest, 1940 National Model Airplane Championship, Sanctioned by the National Aeronautic Association, SPONSORED BY CHICAGO DAILY TIMES AND CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 1-6, 1940", addressed to "Frank Nekimken, Contest Director, Hotel Sherman, Chicago, Illinois". There are staple holes in the top left corner of this item; a...
Record Type: Archives
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Form, blank - 1940
Blank form, entry blank, paper is pink in color, headline title "ENTRY BLANK, Outdoor and Indoor Flying Contests, The 1940 National Model Airplane Championships, Sanctioned by The National Aeronautic Association, SPONSORED BY CHICAGO DAILY TIMES AND CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 1-6, 1940", addressed to "Frank Nekimken, Contest Director, Hotel Sherman, Chicago, Illinois". Maurice Roddy, Treasurer, noted at bottom of page. Con...
Record Type: Archives
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Form, blank - 1941
Blank form, Entry blank, typewritten, appears to be a mock-up draft version of the entry form for the 1941 Nats. Printed at top of page: "ENTRY BLANK, 14th ANNUAL NATIONAL MODEL AIRPLANE CHAMPIONSHIPS, SANCTIONED BY THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION and Conducted under the rules of the ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS, Sponsored by CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT and CHICAGO TIMES, Chicago, Illinois - July 1-5, 1941." Addressed to John J. Rappold, Contest Di...
Record Type: Archives
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Instructions - 1940
Instructions, first page titled "RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE OUTDOOR FLYING SCALE MODEL EVENT, THIRTEENTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MODEL AIRPLANE MEET - CHICAGO, JULY 1-6 1940 JUNIOR, SENIOR, AND OPEN CLASSES - RUBBER POWERED RISE OFF GROUND, Adopted by the Flying Scale Model Committee of the Academy of Model Aeronautics, Victor Fritz, Chairman"; Second page titled "#2 RULES AND REGULATION FOR THE OUTDOOR FLYING SCALE MODEL EVENT"; Third page titl...
Record Type: Archives
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Instructions - 1941
Instructions, typewritten, appears to be a mock-up draft version of flying scale model rules for the 1941 Nats. printed at top of page: "1941 Flying Scale Model Rules as adopted by Flying Scale Model Committee of the Academy of Model Aeronautics, Victor R. Fritz, Chairman, Walter S. Eggert, John Ogilvie, Thomas Wildon". Handwritten at top left: "41 Nats". Page 1 scanned, page 2 has not yet been scanned. The 1941 Nats was held July 1 to 5 in...
Record Type: Archives
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Kit, Model - B-17 kit
Kit for the B-17 Flying Fortress, designed and produced by Cleveland Model and Supply Co. as part of their Master Modeler line A Free Flight kit, the kit is built to 3/4 scale and is rubber-powered. The kit is in a cardboard box with a large black and white drawing of the model at left center, and American-themed Cleveland graphics are at the bottom of the box. Kit is partially complete. 71.25" wingspan when built.
Record Type: Object
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M510.002 - Making Scale Model Airplanes Fly for Sport or Contest: The Whole Story Under One Cover
McCombs, William
Record Type: Library
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M510.006 - Flying and Improving Scale Model Airplanes [Model Airplane News Presents:]
McCombs, William F.
Record Type: Library
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Model Airplane - Caproni Stipa FF Model
Free Flight scale model of a Caproni Stipa. Built from a balsa wood framework and covered in painted tissue, installed Cox Tee Dee engine. Wingspan 27".
Record Type: Object
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Model Airplane - FF Model
Unidentified Scale Rubber Power Free Flight model airplane, possibly a Turkish military airplane from the late 1940s/early 1950s because it has a crescent moon and star on rudder. This aircraft was flown at the 1984 Bill Winter memorial event.
Record Type: Object
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Model Airplane - Focke-Wulf 190D9 FF Model
Focke-Wulf 190D9, Free Flight model, powered by a rubber motor. Traditionally built of framed balsa and covered in painted tissue. Model built by Mike Fulmer as a prototype to be kitted, however, no kit was created.
Record Type: Object
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Model Airplane - Fokker D-VII FF Model
1/16 scale Fokker D-VII Free Flight model, built from a 1934 Cleveland kit. Built from framed balsa wood and covered in painted silk. Model was built by Mike Fulmer
Record Type: Object
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Model Airplane - Jeep FF Model
The Jeep, a ½ A Free Flight Scale model airplane. Traditionally built of framed balsa wood and covered with yellow with green tissue.
Record Type: Object
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Model Airplane - Kawasaki KI61-1 FF Model
Kawasaki KI61-1 Free Flight Scale model powered by a rubber motor. Traditionally built from framed balsa wood and covered with painted tissue. Model built by Mike Fulmer as a prototype to be kitted, however, no kit was created.
Record Type: Object
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Model Airplane - Lacey M-10 FF Model
Lacey M-10 Peanut Scale Free Flight Model, in carrying crate. Carrying crate is a customized chest originally meant to house doll clothes. According to information on the outside of the crate, this is a, "Flying Scale Model - Lacey M-10 Featuring a removable wing - with adjusting incidence or warp device."
Record Type: Object
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Model Airplane - Loening Amphibian FF Model
Loening Amphibian OL-9 Free Flight Scale model airplane, powered by a rubber motor. Traditionally built of balsa wood and tissue by Fulton Hungerford in the late 1950s. Restored by Ed Toner in the early 1980s.
Record Type: Object
