{"id":3499,"date":"2017-03-27T16:33:29","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T20:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/?p=3499"},"modified":"2017-04-28T10:24:47","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T14:24:47","slug":"new-addition-knight-twister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2017\/03\/27\/new-addition-knight-twister\/","title":{"rendered":"New Addition: Knight Twister"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Multi-Wing Championships, held in Omaha, NE in 1973, were the precursor to the evolution of the Tournament of Champions and IMAC competition.\u00a0 Flying the Knight Twister, Bill Heger won the event and made history.\u00a0 On 3\/27\/2017 Bill, along with his good friend Jack Poppenhager (Jack won the event in 1974) spent some time talking about the model and its history before Bill formally donated it to the museum.<\/p>\n

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Bill Heger and Jack Poppenhager talk with Michael Smith about Bill’s Knight Twister, 3\/27\/2017.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bill Heger’s 1973 Knight Twister.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Want to learn more about the Knight Twister?\u00a0 Watch the Fly-By!<\/a><\/p>\n

Thank you Bill and Rose Heger for helping to grow the museum’s collection!<\/p>\n

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The Multi-Wing Championships, held in Omaha, NE in 1973, were the precursor to the evolution of the Tournament of Champions and IMAC competition.\u00a0 Flying the Knight Twister, Bill Heger won the event and made history.\u00a0 On 3\/27\/2017 Bill, along with his good friend Jack Poppenhager (Jack won the event in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":3500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,121,122],"tags":[123,251],"class_list":["post-3499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-museum","category-new-addition","category-thank-you","tag-new-addition-2","tag-thank-you"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3499"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3544,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3499\/revisions\/3544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}