White Monoplane - McAllen, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys
N 26° 10.869 W 098° 14.380
14R E 575976 N 2895967
This aircraft greets passengers and visitors to the McAllen Airport.
Waymark Code: WMH8K7
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/07/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
Views: 4

This replica 1912 White Monoplane hangs from the ceiling in the lobby/waiting area of the terminal building at McAllen Airport. There is plaque on the wall that reads:

This 1912 White Monoplane
is displayed for the enjoyment of all who yean to fly
Provided by Fred W. Leech
who served with distinction in the Royal Air Force
September 1939 until October 1945
Per ardua ad astra

Type of Aircraft: (make/model): White monolane

Tail Number: (S/N): N/A

Construction:: replica

Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): Airport

inside / outside: inside

Other Information:: Not listed

Access restrictions: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Photo of aircraft (required - will be interesting to see if the aircraft is ever repainted or progress if being restored)
Photo of serial number (required unless there is not one or it is a replica)
Photo(s) of any artwork on the aircraft (optional but interesting)

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