Aircraft N9078E Photo

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

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Aircraft N9078E, 1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief, c/n 11AC-710, 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

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.

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Photographer	S B J Contact More photos by S B J
Airport	M45 Alpine County Airport
Upload Date	2017-01-29
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Date Taken	2014-05-30 12:40:10

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Aircraft 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., photo by S B J

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Aircraft N9078E, 78E at the now closed Eagleville airport that was in NE Calif. The 11 hours I flew 78E this day went well beyond what one would call enjoyable and into near painful territory., photo by S B J

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Aircraft N9078E, 78E on one of many stops at New J., at 1Q4, photo by S B J

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@ 1Q4

Aircraft N9078E, 78E with 48Z & 59X at Tracy. Found 3 planes to be a bit much., at TCY, photo by S B J

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@ TCY

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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