MAY 15, 1975 airplane rides on Aviation Day. This is the Aviation Club’s checkpoint from where it dispatched riders to planes. Also on display was this- National Guard troop helicopter. Meade Heights from 1000 feet As the planes made a wide arc around Middletown, we were afforded this rare view of Three-Mile Island’s nuclear cooling-towers. g photographer snapped this quickie of the Capitol and the William Penn museum (upper right). Aviation Day I cjfc’ftfcftibEß I While waiting for their rides into the wild blue yonder, students could tour several aircraft on exhibit on the airfield. This is one of three National Guard Constellations on display. N % the air, Capitolites gained views of their campus not normally Contestants head for their vehicles at the start of the annual Bathtub Race. The race was held in conjunction with the Rites of Spring. The NADS, 1975 Bathtub Race winners. Harrisburg’s south side, includ ing “the Tallest building between Pittsburgh and Phila delphia” (foreground), was dwarfed by sheer height. Note the background haze which plagued flyers all day. PAGED >* JO O o f o.
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