"Keepers of the Flame 1918-1929"

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Photographer unknown.

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This is my version of a old barnstormers towcar from the diorama "Keepers of the Flame",that has been left out back of the hangar where it is slowly rusting away.

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Advertising for airshows was often accomplished by dragging a sign down main street or flying low over a town.

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Here is mine.

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This is the pit of the more modern tow car conversion of an old Mercedes.The deck and grab bar at the rear was used for car to airplane transitions.