{"id":3704,"date":"2017-07-30T10:11:28","date_gmt":"2017-07-30T14:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/?p=3704"},"modified":"2017-06-30T11:20:54","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T15:20:54","slug":"3704","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2017\/07\/30\/3704\/","title":{"rendered":"50th Anniversary of the 1967 Nats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s the last day of 50th Anniversary of the 1967 Nats at the Naval Air Station in Los Alamitos, CA!\u00a0 Everyone is packing up and going home &#8211; except for these guys.<\/p>\n<p>The museum&#8217;s here full time, but we&#8217;ll see the Nats next summer &#8211; 1968 or 2018. ;o)<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the 1967 Nats in the July 2017 issue of <em>Model Aviation<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3705\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3705\" 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\/Nats1967-RayDowns-BobDunham-NavyReleaseMM162-67.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3705\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/Nats1967-RayDowns-BobDunham-NavyReleaseMM162-67.jpg\" alt=\"A ma leans over and works on the engine of a CL Racing airplane.\" width=\"800\" height=\"557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/Nats1967-RayDowns-BobDunham-NavyReleaseMM162-67.jpg 800w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/06\/Nats1967-RayDowns-BobDunham-NavyReleaseMM162-67-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cRay Downs\u2026and his mechanic, Bob Dunham\u2026 prepare Downs\u2019 aircraft for take-off\u2026Downs, who is flying a Goodyear \u201cLittle Mike\u201d racer, owns Colonel Bob\u2019s Hobby shop in Los Angeles. Dunham is the president of Orbit Electronics, Garden Grove, Calif.\u201d-Release No. MM162\/67.<br \/>(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>Today&#8217;s the last day of 50th Anniversary of the 1967 Nats at the Naval Air Station in Los Alamitos, CA!\u00a0 Everyone is packing up and going home &#8211; except for these guys. The museum&#8217;s here full time, but we&#8217;ll see the Nats next summer &#8211; 1968 or 2018. ;o) Learn [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":3705,"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-3704","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\/3704","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=3704"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3707,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3704\/revisions\/3707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}