Aircraft N9078E Photo

N9078E, 1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief, C/N: 11AC-710
78E as it flys over 1Q4 near Tracy,Ca. around 1977-78. 78E is being superbly flown by future Northwest 747 Captain Wes.
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Upload Date 2015-01-14
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Date Taken 2015-01-14 13:11:46
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Aircraft N9078E, 78E at a private strip near Angles Camp,Ca on a most beautiful day! Was taken soon after being rebuilt and a 16 year rest., photo by S B J
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Aircraft N9078E, 78E on short final at the 20th annual Watsonville flyin.Watsonville on Memorial Day weekend kicked off the flyin season.The following weekend was always the Merced flyin & airshow.In the 70s & 80s they were both not to be missed., at WVI, photo by S B J
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@ WVI
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 in flight., photo by S B J
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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
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@ M45