Showing posts with label museum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label museum. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Saturday, August 3, 2013
the San Diego Air and Space Museum at the Gillespie Field outpost (next to the Atlas Missile)
how they talked the military into donating to the museum such a variety is amazing
so tiny it fits on a pallet!
recreation of the speed of sound breaking aircraft Bell X1 getting body and paint
fairgrounds rides Stinson
a Willys 1/4 ton
The Ryan X13 http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2010/07/its-that-rare-occasion-when-i-found-and.html
one of the guys at the museum said this was early 1910s, and mostly original
connections between early vehicles and aircraft, multiple innovators used a variety of car and motorcycle parts to power early aircaft
1958 home made helicopter with a Triumph engine
1925 Henderson/Indian engine with a Ford Model T front wheel spindle used as prop shaft
and a engine from McCulloch for a target drone project. McCulloch supercharger and Magneto
all found at the San Diego Air and Space Museum loacation at the Santee airstrip at Gillespie Field
Labels:
Henderson,
Indian,
innovation,
innovative,
invention,
museum,
supercharger,
Triumph
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