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  1. 08-18-2011, 09:15 AM #1
    Andrew King
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    Some great video thanks to Steve Thomas at Poplar Grove:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2j4qsCV_24

    Last edited by Hal Bryan; 08-18-2011 at 10:07 AM. Reason: Adding video embed - Hal.
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  2. 08-18-2011, 12:43 PM #2
    Chad Jensen
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    Wow. That was a fantastic video...very nostalgic feeling.
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    Awesome! Thanks for posting the pictures and video link.
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  4. 02-08-2012, 09:48 PM #4
    Bill Greenwood
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    Andrew, have you ever read the Neil Williams book that has his account of flying, or trying to fly the oldest flying airplane of any type in England, thnik it is the 1912 Blackburn if I recall correctly? It is informative and funny, a long way removed from what we know of as modern aviation.
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  5. 02-08-2012, 10:30 PM #5
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    Oh wow, most awesome. Most excellent.

    Thank you very much for sharing the story and the photos!
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  6. 02-09-2012, 01:04 AM #6
    Tom Downey
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    Cessna sure liked that big fat cantilever wing. carried up to the 190/195.
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  7. 02-09-2012, 07:25 PM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tom Downey View Post
    Cessna sure liked that big fat cantilever wing. carried up to the 190/195.


    .......and the Cardinal, a beautiful design I'd like to see Cessna bring back into production.
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