Fueling an airplane in the late 1920s at Old Lancaster Airport. Five gallon cas of gasoline from the fuel truck were poured through a chamois filter into the airplane's fuel tank.
The Curtiss Condor airplane visited the new Lancaster Municipal Airport to sell rides, day or night, to Lancaster countians. The pilot was the famed transatlantic flyer Clarence Chamberlin.
Photograph- Dick Beckley and Art Lamparter with a Pitcairn Auto-Giro airplane. Note advertising for Garden Spot Motor Company and Ford on the side of the aircraft.
Photograph- Dick Beckley and Art Lamparter with a Pitcairn Auto-Giro airplane. Note advertising for Garden Spot Motor Company and Ford on the side of the aircraft.
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Dick Beckley and Art Lamparter with a Pitcairn Auto-Giro airplane. Note advertising for Garden Spot Motor Company and Ford on the side of the aircraft.