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Old August 27th 08, 04:26 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Bill Daniels
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Default Boy Who Flew With Condors - Dick Johnson? Other Comments

I recall Fred Harris, who flew the actual stunt, saying he was astonished
how fast the 2-22 stopped - and sank. Fred was worried that it might "water
ski" across the pond and collide with obstacles on the opposite shore.


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I just love the scene with the water landing...