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In the corner of a Cheshire field today.
-- Andrew B (Cheshire, England) "Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible." (Lord Kelvin, president Royal Society, 1895.) |
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"Andrew B" wrote: In the corner of a Cheshire field today. I have seen several around Florida -- there used to be three or four parked at Flagler County, but I don't recall seeing them recently. The plane is apparently a bit of a stone, cruising at only 140 or so MPH, on 270 hp. It reminds me of a Navion -- both on performance and looks. It should be a cheap warbird, though. -- Remove _'s from email address to talk to me. |
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![]() "Orval Fairbairn" wrote in message news ![]() In article , "Andrew B" wrote: In the corner of a Cheshire field today. I have seen several around Florida -- there used to be three or four parked at Flagler County, but I don't recall seeing them recently. The plane is apparently a bit of a stone, cruising at only 140 or so MPH, on 270 hp. It reminds me of a Navion -- both on performance and looks. It should be a cheap warbird, though. -- Remove _'s from email address to talk to me. Ah yes, Thank you so much. I knew it reminded me of something but I just couldn't think of the Ryan Navion. I hate it when the brain just won't make the link that you know is in there somewhere. Andrew B (Cheshire, England) "Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible." (Lord Kelvin, president Royal Society, 1895.) |
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On Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:28:20 -0400, Orval Fairbairn
wrote: In article , "Andrew B" wrote: In the corner of a Cheshire field today. I have seen several around Florida -- there used to be three or four parked at Flagler County, but I don't recall seeing them recently. The plane is apparently a bit of a stone, cruising at only 140 or so MPH, on 270 hp. It reminds me of a Navion -- both on performance and looks. It should be a cheap warbird, though. There several that are regulars at Sun 'n Fun, TICO, etc. ------ Robert Uncommon Aircraft: http://fire.prohosting.com/hud607/uncommon |
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![]() We have a few up here in the Pacific Northwest, too... Bob ^,,^ |
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