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Buhl LA-1 Flying Bull Pup N11162
Buhl LA-1 Flying Bull Pup N11162 at Elsinore. Date: 1960
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Buhl LA-1 Flying Bull Pup N11162 at Elsinore, 1960" 2.. This photograph showcases the Buhl LA-1 Flying Bull Pup, registration number N11162, in its prime at Elsinore in 1960. The Buhl LA-1 Flying Bull Pup was a two-seat, low-wing, homebuilt aircraft designed by Paul P. Buhl in the late 1950s. Known for its sleek and aerodynamic design, the Flying Bull Pup gained popularity among aviation enthusiasts and homebuilders for its affordability and ease of construction. 3. Background: The Flying Bull Pup was initially offered as a set of plans for amateur builders, and its simple design and use of readily available materials made it an attractive project for those interested in aviation. The aircraft featured a wooden fuselage and wings, with a metal-skinned cowling and a Continental C-90 engine. The open cockpit allowed for an unobstructed view of the surrounding landscape, making it an exhilarating experience for pilots and passengers alike. 4. Event: The photograph captures the Flying Bull Pup in its element, showcasing its grace and agility at Elsinore in 1960. Elsinore, located in Southern California, was a popular destination for aviation enthusiasts and homebuilders, offering a scenic backdrop for flight tests and demonstrations. The image encapsulates the spirit of innovation and adventure that characterized the golden age of aviation. 5. Legacy: The Buhl LA-1 Flying Bull Pup remains an iconic figure in the history of homebuilt aircraft, inspiring generations of aviation enthusiasts and homebuilders. The simplicity and affordability of the design allowed many to experience the thrill of flight, and the legacy of the Flying Bull Pup continues to influence the world of aviation today. This photograph serves as a reminder of the past, showcasing a moment in time when the spirit of innovation and adventure in aviation was at its peak.
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