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To: mylife

Pheeeeeeeeeeeew! Sure beats the crap out of the old Cessna 172 Skyhawk I learned to fly in, back in the 70s.


377 posted on 07/08/2014 12:48:23 PM PDT by Carriage Hill ( Incoming fire always has the right of way.)
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To: carriage_hill

Damned things are amazing!
I have seen them flying through canyon slots wing tip and to the earth and sky.

Nimble noble beasty

Would love to fly one.


379 posted on 07/08/2014 3:05:10 PM PDT by mylife
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To: carriage_hill; All
Sure beats the crap out of the old Cessna 172
Skyhawk. I learned to fly in, back in the 70s.
try a first time flight in a 152..shoehorning 2 people in that tiny cockpit..
flying the air currents in the warm spring air, b/c you barely had enough
airspeed and hoping you could beat THAT D@MN sparrow flighting just
ahead of us in the distance..Ahhhh, the late 1970s

563 posted on 07/09/2014 4:34:08 PM PDT by skinkinthegrass (The end move in politics is always to pick up a weapon...0'Jihadist/"Rustler" Reid? d8-)
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