Object number:
H96.1.2041
Object name:
photograph
Maker:
Bill Crouch
Date made:
April 23, 1982
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver
Dimensions:
H: 8 in, W: 10 in
Credit line:
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Handwritten on the back, "3 Stearman trainer in formation with jet flying miles above." Clipping from Tribune, April 24, 1982-- "The new-fangled jet streaking its tail across the skies of Oakland Friday presented a sharp contrast to the three Stearman trainers, which flew in formation as part of a World War II-vintage air show marking the opening of the new airline ticket center at Kaiser Center Mall. Story, A-7.
Concepts:
air show; biplane; jet airplane; Stearman airplane; aviation
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