Aircraft N9078E Photo

N9078E, 1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief, C/N: 11AC-710
78E at a private strip in the Calif Mother Lode on a beautiful day.
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Upload Date 2014-10-20
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Date Taken 2014-10-20 15:47:49
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N9078E - 78E flys south in the Calif central valley.In the distance to the west is seen Mt Diablo (3865 ft)which is the most prominent landmark and can be seen for a hundred miles.On VFR days it made navigation easy. - by S B J
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N9078E @ Q59 - 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. - by S B J
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@ Q59
N9078E @ 1Q4 - 78E at 1Q4 after flying around the clouds you see,thus the top picture. Is always an inspiring experience. - by S B J
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@ 1Q4
N9078E - 78E at a duster strip near Davis,Ca. - by S B J
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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. - by S B J
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