Re: Fat Albert

[Tom Callahan]

Everybody loves Fat Albert.

He did a JATO takeoff on Friday night and again on Saturday. The night
photos just don't look as nice in that is was in pitch black darkness.
However, the daytime images show us the power of the lifting forces. I just
wish we had blue skies that day, Tom




"Alan Erskine" > wrote in message
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[Alan Erskine]

"Tom Callahan" > wrote in message
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> Everybody loves Fat Albert.
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> He did a JATO takeoff on Friday night and again on Saturday. The night
> photos just don't look as nice in that is was in pitch black darkness.
> However, the daytime images show us the power of the lifting forces. I
just
> wish we had blue skies that day, Tom

Looks fantastic as is; Tom. I remember a vid of Fat Albert doign a RATO
takeoff - damn thing goes almost vertical! Must be quite a ride.


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Alan Erskine