Sam Niebel was the first person to win 1st in Senior Precision Aerobatics flying an electric-powered model. Sam continued flying his model, the T-Bolt, in competition, winning 3rd place in 2011. Now in 2015, Sam has retired the T-Bolt and donated it to the museum's permanent collection.
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Sam Niebel posing with the T-Bolt after winning 1st place in Senior Precision Aerobatics in 2010.[/caption]
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San Niebel posing with his T-Bolt model in the museum's storage area, 2015.[/caption]
Thank you Sam for helping grow the museum's collection!
Sam Niebel posing with the T-Bolt after winning 1st place in Senior Precision Aerobatics in 2010.[/caption]
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San Niebel posing with his T-Bolt model in the museum's storage area, 2015.[/caption]
Thank you Sam for helping grow the museum's collection!