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Bud Kramer with model of Helio Courier

Kramer "Bud" Morgan Jr, age 25, with Helio Courier model.

Kramer Morgan was employed by Helio Aircraft Corp. in Norwood, Massachusetts until 1956 when he moved to Miami, Florida where he worked for Eastern Airlines. Kramer was a loftsman for Helio, converting models into full-scale plans and making jigs and fixtures.

Kramer at controls of prototype Courier.

N28B, first Courier with all-metal fuselage, built for Alan Bemis, with factory workers gathered for party.

Flood at Norwood Helio factory in spring 1955.

Helio factory inundated during 1955 flood.

Workers gathered outside factory, as waters subside.