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Richmond International Airport (RIC), 2012-04-14 Charles F. Duffy built this wonderful Air Camper in 1979; she has been on display at the Virginia Aviation Museum for posterity and all to admire. |
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Richmond International Airport (RIC), 2012-04-14 This beautiful mailwing, in its classic yellow and black, is in the colors of Eastern Air Transport, the same airline as the EAA Ford Tri-Motor. This little musuem is well worth a visit if you like these wonderful Golden Age aircraft. |
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Richmond International Airport (RIC), 2012-04-14 Classic Fairchild at the Virginia Aviation Museum, among other Golden Age treasures. |
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Richmond International Airport (RIC), 2012-04-14 Classic Curtiss Robin at the Virginia Aviation Museum, among other Golden Age treasures. |
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Richmond International Airport (RIC), 2012-04-14 Until transports were required to have more than one engine, single-engine aircraft ruled the airlines. |
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Richmond International Airport (RIC), 2012-04-14 This wonderful aircraft is on display at the Virginia Aviation Museum. |
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Richmond International Airport (RIC), 2012-04-13 A genuine Taylor E-2 Cub hangs, in contrast to the more famous Piper 3C in the background. |
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Pioneer Airport (WS17), 2010-09-24 This advanced-design experimental cabin monoplane is on display at Pioneer Airport. |
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Pioneer Airport (WS17), 2010-09-24 This aircraft was one of two of Keith Rider's designs for the 1936 races; it represented the state of the art of racing aircraft design. |
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Pioneer Airport (WS17), 2010-09-24 This is a full-scale replica of a 1930 Golden Age sport plane. |
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Pioneer Airport (WS17), 2011-09-24 This is the oldest open-cockpit biplane available to the public for scenic rides. |
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Pioneer Airport (WS17), 2011-09-24 The Funk B was the Akron Aircraft Company's entry to the U.S. Government's Depression-era program to produce an aircraft that would sell for $700. The aircraft, not built until 1940, ended up costing $1,950, still a bargain and a popular machine owing to |