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Johnny Coats and William Tascher, 1940

 

1940

 

 

Instructor Johnny Coats and San Diego State College alumnus William Tascher stand in front of a single-engine airplane on the grounds of Speer Airport. This was the airport at which "The Spirit of St. Louis" made its maiden flight. Tascher had the year before helped make a parody of "Beau Geste" with fellow students.

William Tascher; Johnny Coats; Flight instructors; Airplane pilots; Speer Airport; Ryan Airport; Dutch Flats Airport; Mahoney Airport; World War II airplanes; World War II aircraft; World War 2 airplanes; World War 2 aircraft; Airports

2701 Midway Drive

California - San Diego - Midway District

© San Diego State University, 2007. All rights reserved

 

MS-0311

 

 

Photographic print; black and white

3.25 inches X 4.75 inches

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