Related Records

1. Floats - Gool Float

   Float for Ted Enticknap's Gool, as used for the Rise off Water event at the 1949 Nats. Float is shaped like an airfoil; has a single attachment point to cover landing gear on model. Balsa wood with red trim.

   Record Type: Object

   
2. M050.011.01 (1) - Decade of Designs, A: 1950-1960 [from Flying Models magazine]

   McGovern, Donald (Don) J.

   Record Type: Library

   
3. M050.011.01 (2) - Decade of Designs, A: 1950-1960 [from Flying Models magazine]

   McGovern, Donald (Don) J.

   Record Type: Library

   
4. Model Airplane - Gool FF Model

   Ted Enticknap's original Free Flight Gool model airplane flown at the 1949 Nats in both the Class D FF and Rise of Water events, winning first place in both. Triangular fuselage with raised pylon wing with polyhedral, installed Supercharged Thunderbird with 14x6 Top Flite prop. Set up for ROG flight. Traditional balsa wood framework. Covering is tan tissue with red trim on fuselage, tail and wing. 109" wingspan.

   Record Type: Object

   
5. Propeller - Propeller

   Top Flite prop, wood, 14x6. Installed in Ted Enticknap's 1949 Gool.

   Record Type: Object

   
6. Trophy - First Place Trophy

   First Place Trophy awarded for the Seaplane (or Rise off Water) event at the 1949 Nats, sponsored by Model Airplane News. Won by Ted Enticknap flying is 9' Gool. Cream colored plastic base displaying a victory figure and a model airplane on a pillar.

   Record Type: Object