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Gone West: Modeler And Legend, Bill Northrop

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One of the Academy of Model Aeronautics and aeromodeling legends has passed away. Bill Northrop, 89, was a champion free flight and radio control competitor, columnist, publisher and model builder in an aeromodeling career that began in 1936, the same year AMA was founded, when he was 14 years old. (www.aero-news.net) More...


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Jeffrey Babey 1
Awww.. rest in peace Bill. Seriously a great in model aviation. I've built models for years and Bill was a pioneer and I loved his work.