The XP-34, one of Wedell's final designs
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Wedell based the XP-34 design on the #45, and he and Williams submitted it to the military as a possible new fighter plane. Without the plane's designer, the project did not come to fruition. The XP-34 model above is currently housed in the Louisiana State Museum in Patterson.
Image courtesy of the Wedell-Williams Memorial Foundation and the Louisiana State Museum
This file appears in: End of the Wedell-Williams Air Service, Patterson
End of the Wedell-Williams Air Service, Patterson
Jimmie Wedell would never enter the MacRobertson Race from England to Australia. The Gypsy Moth in which he was giving a lesson crashed just outside of Patterson on June 24, 1934. Wedell died…