{"id":3635,"date":"2017-07-20T12:08:57","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T16:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/?p=3635"},"modified":"2017-06-20T14:56:50","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T18:56:50","slug":"scenes-from-the-1967-nats-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2017\/07\/20\/scenes-from-the-1967-nats-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Scenes from the 1967 Nats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re just days away from the 50<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary of the 1967 National Model Airplane Championships, which were held at the Naval Air Station in Los Alamitos, CA.\u00a0 We\u2019re going to share some official U.S. Navy photographs pictures each week, until July 24-30, the anniversary dates of the event in1967, when we\u2019ll share a picture a day.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the 1967 Nats in the July 2017 issue of <em>Model Aviation<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3624\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3624\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5-1967Nats-EdKeck-NavyphotoReleaseNoMM157-67-AMAColl0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3624\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5-1967Nats-EdKeck-NavyphotoReleaseNoMM157-67-AMAColl0001.jpg\" alt=\"A man kneels next to a Radio Control model airplane.\" width=\"800\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5-1967Nats-EdKeck-NavyphotoReleaseNoMM157-67-AMAColl0001.jpg 800w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5-1967Nats-EdKeck-NavyphotoReleaseNoMM157-67-AMAColl0001-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A glimpse of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.modelaircraft.org\/files\/KeckEdwardEd.pdf\">Ed Keck<\/a> with his Radio Control model. (Photo Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Source: National Model Aviation Museum Archives, #0001 AMA Collection.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3625\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3625\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5-1967Nats-JimVanLoo-MikeStott-NavyphotoReleaseNo.MM60-67-AMACol-0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3625\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5-1967Nats-JimVanLoo-MikeStott-NavyphotoReleaseNo.MM60-67-AMACol-0001.jpg\" alt=\"2 men hold a model airplane each.  A Los Alamitos sign is large in the background.\" width=\"800\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5-1967Nats-JimVanLoo-MikeStott-NavyphotoReleaseNo.MM60-67-AMACol-0001.jpg 800w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5-1967Nats-JimVanLoo-MikeStott-NavyphotoReleaseNo.MM60-67-AMACol-0001-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cIdentical model planes designed and built by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.modelaircraft.org\/files\/VanLooVincentJim.pdf\">Jim Van Loo<\/a> (right) of Sioux City, Iowa, are ready for flight in the 36th annual National Airplane Meet. Van Loo, with the assistance of his mechanic Mike Stott (left) of Mankato, Minn., will enter one of the two semi-scaled stunter \u201cChipmunks\u201d in the controlled-line competition.\u201d -Release No. MM60\/67 (Photo Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Source: National Model Aviation Museum Archives, #0001 AMA Collection.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3626\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3626\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5Nats1967-Bonnie-MikeOlson-NavyphotoReleaseNoMM101-67-AMA-Coll-0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3626\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5Nats1967-Bonnie-MikeOlson-NavyphotoReleaseNoMM101-67-AMA-Coll-0001.jpg\" alt=\"A man and woman pose with two Control Line models.\" width=\"800\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5Nats1967-Bonnie-MikeOlson-NavyphotoReleaseNoMM101-67-AMA-Coll-0001.jpg 800w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/wk5Nats1967-Bonnie-MikeOlson-NavyphotoReleaseNoMM101-67-AMA-Coll-0001-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Married flyers, Bonnie and Mike Olson, with their jet speed models. (Photo Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Source: National Model Aviation Museum Archives, #0001 AMA Collection.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nFor more information on the National Model Aviation Museum, including our location, hours and admission fees visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.modelaircraft.org\/museum\">www.modelaircraft.org\/museum<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re just days away from the 50th Anniversary of the 1967 National Model Airplane Championships, which were held at the Naval Air Station in Los Alamitos, CA.\u00a0 We\u2019re going to share some official U.S. Navy photographs pictures each week, until July 24-30, the anniversary dates of the event in1967, when [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":3625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,135],"tags":[234,50,136],"class_list":["post-3635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-museum","category-photographs","tag-1967-nats","tag-museum-2","tag-old-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3635","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=3635"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3650,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3635\/revisions\/3650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}