Aircraft N9078E Photo

N9078E, 1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief, C/N: 11AC-710
78E doing a fly by in 1978.78E spent many hours flying in & around the mts seen in the distance, landing on many dirt runways there-some easy-some not.Fantastic time back then!! I for one sure miss those days.
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S B J Contact
Airport Q59
Q59 Airport
Upload Date 2014-08-28
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Date Taken 2014-08-27 14:30:19
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Aircraft N9078E, 78E in the country., photo by S B J
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Aircraft N9078E, 78E & Champ 93E doing 360s (8K feet level) to gain altitude needed to get over the Sierras. Aeroncas are very good planes, but with 65hp, they are not eager climbers. There was not any lift from Mother Nature so the Aeroncas had to do it on their own., photo by S B J
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Aircraft N9078E, 78E at Fremont airport,Ca. soon after being rebuilt in 1977., at Q59, photo by S B J
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Aircraft N9078E, 78E on Panamint dry lake (is now part of Death Valley) with Death Valley over the mountains behind 78E., photo by S B J
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Aircraft N9078E, 78E shown what it is very good at,off field landing.The chief is a very good and capable plane and I very much enjoyed (most of) the 2K hours I was fortunate to fly them., photo by S B J
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