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1965 March MODEL AIRPLANE NEWS MAGAZINE Boeing B&W Pilatus Porter Hi-Fin

$ 12.68

  • Genre: Model Airplanes
  • Language: English
  • Publication Month: March
  • Publication Name: Model Airplane News
  • Publication Year: 1965
  • Seller Notes: “see description”
  • Topic: Model Airplanes

Description

MODEL AIRPLANE NEWS ~ March, 1965 In This Issue: Boeing P-26A Pilatus Porter Hi-Fin State of the Nations Prototype Pylon Racing 25 Years Young VTO Airways West - NAA Flightmasters Information about the cover illustration: "Boeing's very first aircraft (1916). William E. Boeing, founder of company bearing his name, and Conrad Westervelt collaborated in the design and construction of the B&W, twin-float sport plane. Plane had a span of 52', leng of 27'6" and was powered by a 125 hp Hall-Scott A-5. Top speed was 75 mph and cruising 67 mph, it had a range of 320 miles. Two of the small planes were built and both were purchased by New Zealand government for pilot training and experimental air flight." 72 pages Magazine in good condition for age.