Part 2, 2019 May 24
Item
In this two-part oral history, Paul L. Weaver is interviewed about his decade-spanning career as an aircraft mechanic and pilot. In part two, he continues to discuss his involvement in the Pacific Northwest aviation scene during the 1950s and beyond. Topics discussed include his aircraft restoration work; his experiences with homebuilt aircraft and the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA); his memories of other aviation enthusiasts and notable events and locations; and his work with the Pacific Northwest Aviation Historical Foundation (PNAHF) and its successor, The Museum of Flight.
Dates
- 2019 May 24
Language of Materials
All materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research and is accessible in the Dahlberg Research Center by appointment. Interviews are being made available online on an ongoing basis. For more information
contact us.
Extent
8.54 Gigabytes (1 master video file, 1 access video file, 1 PDF transcript)
Existence and Location of Copies
This interview available at The Museum of Flight Digital Collections.
- Airplanes -- Conservation and restoration
- Aviation mechanics (Persons)
- Boeing Company
- Boeing Company -- Employees
- Boeing Model 80A-1
- Bowers (Peter M.) Fly Baby
- Bowers, Peter M.
- Experimental Aircraft Association
- General Motors (Eastern) FM-2 Wildcat
- Little, Steve (Interviewer)
- Museum of Flight (Seattle, Wash.)
- Pacific Northwest Aviation Historical Foundation
- United States. Navy
- Washington (State)
- Weaver, Paul L., 1922- (Interviewee)
Creator
- From the Collection: Museum of Flight (Seattle, Wash.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository
Contact:
9404 East Marginal Way South
Seattle Washington 98108-4097
206-764-7874
curator@museumofflight.org
9404 East Marginal Way South
Seattle Washington 98108-4097
206-764-7874
curator@museumofflight.org