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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 & 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.

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.

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Photographer: S B J
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Shot Date: 1984-06-09
Upload Date: 2014-11-21
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  • N9078E - 78E at a private strip in the Calif Mother Lode on a beautiful day. - by S B J by S B J
  • N9078E - 78E on Panamint dry lake (is now part of Death Valley) with Death Valley over the mountains behind 78E. - by S B J by S B J
  • N9078E - Taken at Fremont CA - by Unkown by Unkown