H96.1.1970

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1-Aug-37
3.25 in HIGH x 8.75 in WIDE
(8.25 cm HIGH x 22.22 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
H96.1.1970






Clipping on the back, Aug. 1, 1937--"R.P. Bowman, (right) Bay Airdrome flier, and Lloyd Stearman, plane manufacturer, discuss the 'foolproff' monoplane which Stearman delivered to Bowman. Inset shows the general construction of the pusher-powered, rudderless plane.- Tribune photo." Photo shows the small monoplane sitting in front of a hangar. The plane has a small front compartment/cockpit with the engine? behind it and a propeller. The back section consists of a square open area that resembles two small tails of a normal plane connected together.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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