EAA1457, January 6, 2026 :
EAA Chapter 1457 Regular Meeting Minutes:
Monday 6PM Tacos 6:45pm monthly meeting at Atlantic Aviation Building 90454 Boeing Drive, Eugene, OR 97402
Business: Year summary. Recruit for meeting presenters for the year. Financial summary. Regular Meeting: Mike Rothermel and the Northrop N-3PB Nomad All existing Nomads were destroyed or scrapped except one stuck in a river in Iceland (they were operated by the Norwegian Air Force in Iceland during WWII). They pulled it out of a river in 1979. Mike and others volunteered in its restoration. They spent almost two years restoring it and presenting it to the Norwegian Govt. in November 1980 on Jack Northrop's 85th birthday. Its original Exide battery could still hold a charge and the original radios were repaired. At its restoration reveal the Pilot and Navigator were present. Adjourn: 8pm
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