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Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1982–83 General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: one passenger Length: 19 ft 3 in (5.87 m) Wingspan: 27 ft 0 in (8.23 m) Wing area: 130 sq ft (12 m 2) Airfoil: NACA 4415 Empty weight: 640 lb (290 kg) Gross weight: 1,040 lb (472 kg) Fuel capacity: 14 US gallons (53 L) Powerplant: 1 × Volkswagen air-cooled engine 1,834 cc flat-four, 60 hp (45 kW ...
Newton Thornberry Bass (28 Oct 1903 [1] – 6 February 1983), was a prolific oil executive and a key figure in the growth of Apple Valley, California, United States.He and partner Bernard "Bud" Westlund owned Apple Valley Ranchos Land Development Co. Begun in 1946, the company was the beginning of the development that became the incorporated Town of Apple Valley, CA.
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Nevada County Air Park covers 117 acres (47 ha) at an elevation of 3,158 feet (962 m).Its single runway, 7/25, is 4,657 by 75 feet (1,419 x 23 m). [1]In the year ending December 31, 2017 the airport had 27,750 aircraft operations, average 76 per day: 96% general aviation and 4% air taxi. 134 aircraft were then based at this airport — 122 single-engine, 9 multi-engine, 2 glider, and 1 helicopter.
The location of the crash may indicate that Gen. Westover's intended landing field was not Hollywood Burbank Airport (then Union Air Terminal), but a nearby landing field, Lockheed Aircraft Company Plant B-1 Airfield (34.189°N, 118.331°W), 1 mile southeast of Hollywood Burbank Airport, which existed from ca. 1928 until World War II.
The orange-robed icon looks on as the pilot speedily executes a dramatic last-minute turn to land the A319 on the slender runway. A dozen passengers, some of whom have spent the last few minutes ...
Pilot's view of Edwards Air Force Base, showing the main base area, located beside Rogers Dry Lake. The Happy Bottom Riding Club (1935–1953), was a dude ranch , restaurant, and hotel operated by aviator Florence "Pancho" Barnes near Edwards Air Force Base in the Antelope Valley of California 's Mojave Desert .
Nicknamed “The Bud,” the parade has been a back-to-school celebration and showcase for Chicago’s talented young people since 1929. For four generations, the Sengstacke family has organized ...