skychief
26 photos and 1 illustration tagged skychief, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.
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Related tags
Tags that often appear on the same photos & illustrations:
- aircraft
- texaco
- northrop
- gamma
- aviation
- airplane
- airracer
- airracing
- x12265
- nx12265
- nr12265
- texacoskychief
- texaco11
- kinjocketyii
- northropgamma
- northropgammamodel2atexacoskychief
- northropgammamodel2a
- northropgamma2atexacoskychief
- northropgamma2a
- gamma2a
- gammamodel2a
- cn1
- wrightaeronautical
- wright
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Recent uploads
The last upload was March 2024.
Aerophilately_0049 SC.10258 Image from SDASM Archives uploaded March 2024
Texaco gas pump globe, Milford, Illinois (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded June 2020
Ryan Aeronautical Image from SDASM Archives uploaded May 2017
Ryan Aeronautical Image from SDASM Archives uploaded May 2017
Ryan Aeronautical Image from SDASM Archives uploaded May 2017
Ryan Aeronautical Image Frank Monroe Hawks from SDASM Archives uploaded May 2017
Northrop Gamma Racing Airplane from Provincial Archives of Alberta uploaded January 2016
Northrop Gamma 2A X-12265. Northrop Gamma 2A Texaco from SDASM Archives uploaded April 2015
Northrop Gamma 2A from SDASM Archives uploaded February 2014
Northrop Gamma 2A from SDASM Archives uploaded February 2014
Charles M. Daniels Collection Photo from SDASM Archives uploaded February 2013
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Northrop Gamma Racing Airplane
- jamica1 said:
- Provincial Archives of Alberta said:
Northrop Gamma 2A X-12265. Pilot Aviation Sky Chief Frank Hawks standing with the plane in the background. 12206,Location:Hawthorne, CA
from SDASM Archives
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airmanisr2 said:
First production aircraft, sold to Texaco and flown by Frank Hawks as "Sky Chief", 785 hp (585 kW) Wright radial engine.
Northrop, Gamma 2A
from SDASM Archives
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Stig Jarlevik said:
Northrop to the left and Frank Hawks kneeling beside him! Stig
Northrop, John K
from SDASM Archives
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Viejito said:
Why Northrup with a u? Apparently, he did spell his name with an o...
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SDASM Archives said:
Viejito Typo, thanks for catching it.
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Viejito said:
They spell it with a u here, too:

Maybe, like the Loughead brothers, he changed the spelling of his last name?...