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Title
Northrop Beta plane
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1931
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A Northrop Beta plane outside of a hangar at United Airport (Bob Hope Airport) in Burbank. Just like Northrop's other early planes, the Beta has landing gear with streamlined coverings extending down from the fuselage with the wheels sticking out from the bottom. Powered by Menasco Aerospace. Photo dated: May 2, 1931.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00069714
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Transportation-Aviation-Airplanes.
CARL0000073563
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/110034
Subject
Bob Hope Airport (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Northrop aircraft
Airplanes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Airports--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Northrop Corporation
Menasco Aerospace
Source
Smith, Robyn.

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