Waco NC12456
landed at Tucson either April 21 or 22, 1932 flown by Les
Bowman. Based in Los
Angeles, CA he was westbound from El Paso, TX to Los
Angeles. He was in a flight of two. The other airplane,
Waco UEC NC12449, was
flown by his wife, Martie
Bowman. An image of 12456, Les
and Martie is available at Les' link.
There is another image of this airplane (albeit in the background)
on page 227 of Juptner's vol. 5 (REFERENCES).
NC12456 carried S/N 3622 and it was manufactured during 1932.
At the time of landing it was owned as a demonstrator by
Hargrove Air Service, Alameda, CA.
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