2 results found
Registration / Serial: | NX5074 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Goddard Special |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Goddard Special |
Aircraft Version: | Goddard Special |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
Aircraft Name: | El Encanto |
City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Event: | Dole Air Race 1927 |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1927 to 16 August 1927 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 365618Submit Correction |
View count: | 471 |
El Encanto and NX914 Aloha before the start of the Dole Air Race. What became OAK airport received a 2140 m (7020 ft) runway for the event and the pilots preferred it over Mills Field (now KSFO). However, several planes crashed on take-off, including El Encanto. Photo from: San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial: | NX5074 |
Aircraft Version: | Goddard Special |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1927 to 16 August 1927 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | NX5074 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Goddard Special |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Goddard Special |
Aircraft Version: | Goddard Special |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
Aircraft Name: | El Encanto |
City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Event: | Dole Air Race 1927 |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1927 to 16 August 1927 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 365618Submit Correction |
View count: | 471 |
El Encanto and NX914 Aloha before the start of the Dole Air Race. What became OAK airport received a 2140 m (7020 ft) runway for the event and the pilots preferred it over Mills Field (now KSFO). However, several planes crashed on take-off, including El Encanto. Photo from: San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial: | NX5074 |
Aircraft Version: | Goddard Special |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1927 to 16 August 1927 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | NX5074 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Goddard Special |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Goddard Special |
Aircraft Version: | Goddard Special |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
Aircraft Name: | El Encanto |
City / Airport: | San Diego - North Island NAS / Halsey Field (KNZY / NZY)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 January 1927 to 7 August 1927 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 365385Submit Correction |
View count: | 744 |
This little bird, apparently the favourite for some people to win the Dole Air Race from California to Hawaii, was designed and built by reserve naval officer Norman Goddard here at North Island. He crashed El Encanto in the take-off run from Oakland. Photo from: San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial: | NX5074 |
Aircraft Version: | Goddard Special |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | San Diego - North Island NAS / Halsey Field (KNZY / NZY)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 January 1927 to 7 August 1927 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | NX5074 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Goddard Special |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Goddard Special |
Aircraft Version: | Goddard Special |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
Aircraft Name: | El Encanto |
City / Airport: | San Diego - North Island NAS / Halsey Field (KNZY / NZY)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 January 1927 to 7 August 1927 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 365385Submit Correction |
View count: | 744 |
This little bird, apparently the favourite for some people to win the Dole Air Race from California to Hawaii, was designed and built by reserve naval officer Norman Goddard here at North Island. He crashed El Encanto in the take-off run from Oakland. Photo from: San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial: | NX5074 |
Aircraft Version: | Goddard Special |
C/n (msn): | 1 |
City / Airport: | San Diego - North Island NAS / Halsey Field (KNZY / NZY)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 January 1927 to 7 August 1927 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |