Aircraft N9078E Photo

N9078E, 1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief, C/N: 11AC-710
78E in flight.
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S B J Contact
Shot Date 1978-09-24
Upload Date 2014-09-17
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Date Taken 2014-09-16 17:12:02
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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
S B J
Aircraft N9078E, Pictures of two different planes taken several years apart at the sane location. Creature of habit??, photo by S B J
S B J
Aircraft N9078E, 78E on short final at the Fremont airport(Calif) flying over broken cement (was never removed when the airport was built) which discouraged landing short! Over the years,several planes tried without much success like a C150 on 3-1-75., at Q59, photo by S B J
S B J
@ Q59
Aircraft N9078E, 78E and McKinley Clark,my IA for the frist 10 years till Mac passed away.He was one super fine man and aviation had lots like him.The WWII generation was truly the finest and I was so fortunate to know many of them through aviation!, at SQL, photo by S B J
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@ SQL
Aircraft N9078E, 78E at Alpine County airport after crossing the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mts. seen in the background. The reliable Chief, given time, will take you almost anywhere you may want to go. It did for me time after time., at M45, photo by S B J
S B J
@ M45