VBBEDW Hist-EDW'68 TransCon-Win Reno Painting

When Ellis was about 10 years old, he visited Oakland Air Show and looked up to Paul Mantz doing Acro. - obviously admiring him. Years later both he and Miss. B. were doing business with Mantz and Tallman.

Here, Ellis, in 1968, beats Paul Mantz's Record for X-C.