Odd Airplanes, pt 2 - Caproni CA60.jpg (1/1)

[Mitchell Holman[_9_]]

[Old Geezerr]

On Wed, 09 Oct 2019 08:10:51 -0500, Mitchell Holman
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To check if all the rigging was in place, they turned a pigeon loose
between wing pairs. If the bird got away, there was a wire missing.

Dave:

[Miloch]

In article >, Mitchell Holman
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....strangely, the mighty aviation beast was wrecked on its second flight causing
the designer to comment: "So the fruit of years of work, an aircraft that was to
form the basis of future aviation, all is lost in a moment. But one must not be
shocked if one wants to progress. The path of progress is strewn with suffering"



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