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N9078E, 1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief, C/N: 11AC-710

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N9078E, 1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief, c/n 11AC-710, 78E near Seattle,Wa. flying south on the way back home to Calif. after a year at Port Townsend,Wa. 78E always seemed to fly better and faster when heading home.

78E near Seattle,Wa. flying south on the way back home to Calif. after a year at Port Townsend,Wa. 78E always seemed to fly better and faster when heading home.

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Photographer	S B J Contact More photos by S B J
Shot Date	1985-04-01
Upload Date	2014-11-02
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Date Taken	2014-11-02 16:45:08

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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

S B J

@ Q59

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

S B J

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

S B J

@ 1Q4

N9078E @ Q59 - 78E flying by. - by S B J

S B J

@ Q59

N9078E @ TCY - 78E at Tracy,Ca being prepared for painting in 1985. Note-the C172 54L & C150 02X (my 150 at the time) seen in pic are now both residing in Florida.Amazing how planes move around. - by S B J

S B J

@ TCY