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    I flew on the Bell 47 last year in Oshkosh with...

    I flew on the Bell 47 last year in Oshkosh with Don Voland: great! The Bell 47 is the most beautiful and iconic chopper ever (Huey is no. 2).
    By the way, sometimes I hear about helicopter's and...
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    orientation flights, suggestions

    I fly a small two seater, high wing, modern single engine and I love it. But I also like vintage planes and warbirds. Few years ago I flew left seat (with an instructor) a C45 Twin Beech and last...
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    In 1940 Great Britain was the only piece of...

    In 1940 Great Britain was the only piece of Europe fighting against Hitler (and Mussolini :() for freedom. RAF Fighter Command's boys did a great job and so did Churchill and British people. The...
  4. Oh yes, I've seen. She passed away 20 years ago....

    Oh yes, I've seen. She passed away 20 years ago. I just gave a look on Google and Wikipedia. Very nice and sexy woman and a great career on the stage and in the movies. I've also read about her...
  5. Nice flying stunts, but... who's the young...

    Nice flying stunts, but... who's the young beautiful lady?
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    I recived today September's issue of Warbirds and...

    I recived today September's issue of Warbirds and - what a surprise - I've found an article (How to take care of a B-17, by C. Ott) about people keeping Aluminum Overcast flying and another article...
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    Yes, good and great company! It's unbelivable for...

    Yes, good and great company! It's unbelivable for an Italian guy to see so many warbirds all together as I've seen in KOSH. We have only three T6s flying and a few L4s and L5s. That's all.
    Anyway,...
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    b17 flight

    On my very first time in Oshkosh, I could fly on the Bell 47G, on the Ford Trimotor and - that was "the" experience - on the B17G Aluminum Overcast. I enjoied very much that flight on such a...
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    I also flew on the Bell 47G (and on the Ford...

    I also flew on the Bell 47G (and on the Ford Trimotor and the B17 too). A nice overlook on the Airventure and most of all it was my first flight on this iconic helicopter. Back in the early Sixties...
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    I could shake hands with Bob Hoover, I've seen...

    I could shake hands with Bob Hoover, I've seen Jim Lovell and Gene Cernan (two of my heroes when I was a boy) and I could take a few picture of and with miss January and miss December of My...
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