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Waco DQC N11470
Waco DQC N11470 at DuPage, IL Date: 1966
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Waco DQC N11470 at DuPage, IL in 1966" 2. Description: This photograph captures the essence of aviation history with the image of a Waco DQC N11470 airplane at DuPage Airport, Illinois, in 1966. The Waco DQC, or Defender Cabin Cruiser, is a classic open cockpit biplane that gained popularity in the 1930s and 1940s for its versatility and affordability. 3. Background: The Waco DQC N11470 is seen in this photograph with its distinctive red and white paint scheme, which was a common color combination for these aircraft during that era. The image showcases the plane's sleek design, with its wooden wings and open cockpit, offering an unobstructed view of the surrounding landscape. 4. Setting: DuPage Airport, located in West Chicago, Illinois, was a popular destination for aviation enthusiasts and pilots during the mid-1960s. The airport's grass runways and laid-back atmosphere provided an ideal setting for recreational flying and the display of vintage aircraft like the Waco DQC N11470. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing a time when aviation was still a relatively new and exciting industry. The Waco DQC N11470 at DuPage Airport serves as a reminder of the rich history of general aviation and the passion that drives aviation enthusiasts to this day. 6. Technical Details: The photograph is a print, measuring approximately 8 x 10 inches. The image has been expertly scanned and digitally restored to preserve its original detail and character. 7. Conclusion: This image of the Waco DQC N11470 at DuPage Airport in 1966 is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with a passion for the history of flight. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, showcasing the beauty and excitement of vintage aviation.
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