The entrance to The Golden Age of Flight features the midget racer Chief Oshkosh, later renamed Buster. Built by Steve Wittman, this airplane set records and won many trophies during its 23-year career. In the background is a bright yellow Beech Staggerwing.

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Carolyn Russo

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SI 90-6695

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