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Offline B4Buster

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Holy headwind
« on: April 30, 2011, 02:16:12 PM »
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVS276McY8M&feature=related

Plane designed for short takeoffs or not, that's a short runup
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Offline 1Boner

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Re: Holy headwind
« Reply #1 on: April 30, 2011, 03:01:05 PM »
Really cool.

Saw a WW2 "Storch" do pretty much the same thing at Fantasy of Flight in florida a few years back. :rock
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Re: Holy headwind
« Reply #2 on: April 30, 2011, 03:15:25 PM »
Really cool.

Saw a WW2 "Storch" do pretty much the same thing at Fantasy of Flight in florida a few years back. :rock

I just missed out on going there February. I had gone to Orlando to witness the Shuttle launch among other things. Drove by it and never stopped  :bhead
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