Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2004.21.5Description
Color photo of Windecker Eagle on display indoors with yellow and blue ribbons. Sign in photo says, "World's First FAA Certified All Plastics Aircraft--The Windecker Eagle AC-&--This aircraft is a structural monocoque unit of FRP design. It was developed with intial research sponsored by the Dow Chemical Company. It is manufactured by Windecker Industries, Inc. of Midland Texas. This is the first aircraft that acheived the fastest speed in the All Woman Transcontinental Air Race (Powder Puff Derby) last July '73 [1973]."Collection
Windecker CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2004.21Source or Donor
Unknown, UnknownAcquisition Method
Gift