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Landing a Super Cub on a windy mountain top
« on: June 18, 2009, 01:28:11 AM »
Now this looks like a guy who loves his flying.

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Re: Landing a Super Cub on a windy mountain top
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2009, 09:01:17 AM »
Couldn't watch the video, but I watched a Super Sport Cub take off, and it got aloft so quickly, climbed so steeply, and went so slow, it was scary to this non-pilot.

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Re: Landing a Super Cub on a windy mountain top
« Reply #2 on: June 20, 2009, 09:26:17 AM »
Ah yes Shawn! I guess it was the dial up problem?

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Re: Landing a Super Cub on a windy mountain top
« Reply #3 on: June 20, 2009, 06:04:48 PM »
It had huge Tundra tires, used for landing on river rocks.
Dial-up keeps me from getting addicted to the internet.

 



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