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... "Hey ! ... did you ever fly through a hangar ?" ...

Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 12:26 pm
by JDDavis2
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"Wings of Eagles" (1957)

John Wayne asked Ken Tobey that question...and then ...

Appears to be: Standard J-1, 1598, A-190, N2826D modified to resemble a Curtiss N-9

There was a loud S-C-R-A-P-E when the center float contacted the ground leaving the hangar

-- JD
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Re: ... "Hey ! ... did you ever fly through a hangar ?" ...

Posted: Tue Sep 17, 2019 2:41 pm
by JDDavis2
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"A-190" was operated on wheels with the modifications as well ...

Image source: SDASM archive..."no known copyright restrictions"

SDASM Info for this image:
Standard J-1, 1598, A-190, N2826D,
Tallmantz, Orange County Airport

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