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A Month Of Farewells
T&A Hobby Lobby Opens Its Special Archives To The Public
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April 22, 2006
Gallery of This Morning's Activities 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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The Southeast wall display at T&A. Included are the Concorde, an F-104 Starfighter, a Wedell-Williams racer, an F-102, a Curtiss P-40 and a number of Formula Midget clones. |
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Another stash box at T&A filled with Dremel tool accessories for sale at discount prices. |
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Another diverse set of RC and Electric models including the Corsair, the Hellcat, the F8F Bearcat racer "Rare Bear," a Fairchild PT-19 Classic kit, a Skylane 182, a Classic Aeronca C-3, The Spirit of St. Louis, a number of RC combat aircraft, an Extra Sportplane, a Thermal glider and others. |
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T&A Hobby Lobby sits one-half mile south of the departure end of Runway 15 at Bob Hope International Airport, formerly Hollywood-Burbank Airport and before that, Lockheed Air Terminal. Sometimes, on windy dalys, the aircraft approach opposite direction directly over the shop. |
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Sale days at T&A Hobby Lobby. The end of an era in Aircraft Modeling and Aviation History. |
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Plaques along the east wall at T&A Hobby Lobby, lit up to show some of the details under the shadows. |
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Additional rotary tool accessories currently on sale at T&A Hobby Lobby, Burbank, California. |
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Another view of Classic RC and Electric powered model aircraft along the West Wall. Everything from the Dr.I Triplane to the F4U Corsair, the Howard DGA Mike and an Italian floatplane racer of the Schneider Cup era. |
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The tissue covered Farman monoplane for U-control racing, sans landing gear, which were probably borrowed to support another aircraft project. In the background on the right, the silk-covered Farman monoplane, one of three on display at T&A. |
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AMA flyers along the Southwest Wall near Addie's work bench at T&A Hobby Lobby. |
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The East Wall panorama complete with a flying wing glider. |
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Another of the unique foam kits that have been introduced to RC Electric modeling and soaring. |
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An old Monogram kit of the General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon, with a decal set that includes the original prototype. One of many bag kits in hiding throughout the shop. |
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The canopy for an RC North American P-51D Mustang. |
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