Pilots Jim Poel, Lee Sackett and head builder Art Wilder talk about building the replica "AMERICA" a Glenn Curtiss seaplane twin engine OX-6 Still photos of many Curtiss Museum activities at http://angelica14709.com/v-web/gallery/album25
Totally awesome. So did it ever fly? I wonder what would have happened if World War I had not broken out - would he have made it? Amazing to think that in l913, already, Igor Sikorsky was flying four engine airliners from Moscow to Saint Petersburg. Great job, guys, and totally worthwhile.
Totally awesome. So did it ever fly? I wonder what would have happened if World War I had not broken out - would he have made it? Amazing to think that in l913, already, Igor Sikorsky was flying four engine airliners from Moscow to Saint Petersburg. Great job, guys, and totally worthwhile.
safetychoice 2 years ago
Grew up playing at Glenn Curtiss Jr's house in Miami Springs
Great job!
HRMOKeefe 2 years ago