Walt and Bill Good: The Pioneers of Radio Control Aeromodeling - AMA Films



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The story of Walt and Bill Good and their development of the first radio-controlled model, "The Guff" which is on display at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. In 1949, Walt swept the national championships with a new model and in 1952 set a new record for the longest Radio Control flight. Footage of the Goods and their demonstration flight with Henry Ford as a spectator. Other interesting developments and interviews with both Good brothers. Produced by AMA Member Jay Gerber Walt Good AMA Biography https://www.modelaircraft.org/sites/default/files/files/GoodDrWalterAWalt.pdf William Good AMA Biography https://www.modelaircraft.org/sites/default/files/files/GoodDrWilliamEBillSr.pdf Like us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/AMA-FB Join our Facebook group: https://bit.ly/iFlyAMA Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/AMA-Insta Read the latest digital edition of Model Aviation magazine: https://bit.ly/MA-Digital Visit the National Model Aviation Museum online: https://bit.ly/AMA-Museum Keep up to date with FAA and AMA Government Advocacy News: https://bit.ly/AMA-Gov Help support the preservation and advocacy of the hobby: https://bit.ly/AMA-Donate Learn more about the AMA: https://bit.ly/About-AMA Become a member https://bit.ly/Join-AMA #iflyama

Published by: Academy of Model Aeronautics Published at: 8 years ago Category: غیر انتفایی