{"id":3518,"date":"2019-12-06T21:20:35","date_gmt":"2019-12-07T03:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/?p=3518"},"modified":"2019-12-07T19:09:56","modified_gmt":"2019-12-08T01:09:56","slug":"rudy-toot-early-wickens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/rudy-toot-early-wickens\/","title":{"rendered":"Rudy Toot (early Wickens)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Rudy_Toot_04.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Rudy_Toot_04.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Rudy_Toot_04-768x490.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Rudy_Toot_04-470x300.jpg 470w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rudy Nielson sent in a few more photos of the neat Wickens he raced back in the early 1960s  to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/boats\/rudy_toot\/rudy_toot.html\">webpage<\/a>.  Included with those pics is also a news article on the race in Tonawanda on July 1967, some hydro race tidbits, and more pics of his other hydro he campaigned after the Wickens <br \/><br \/>Rudy&#8217;s family posted their home movies and you can watch the Wickens and other hydros running back in the 60s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nielson Family Home Videos 1969-72, Hydroplanes\" width=\"1012\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N0tTnOiX4_s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rudy Nielson sent in a few more photos of the neat Wickens he raced back in the early 1960s to his webpage. Included with those pics is also a news article on the race in Tonawanda on July 1967, some hydro race tidbits, and more pics of his other hydro &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3518"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3528,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518\/revisions\/3528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}