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Tervuren 08-03-2016 06:23 AM

A little too much fun.
 
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/A-CCkwPRYrA?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/bdieQ7LGfMc?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

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Scott Douglas 08-03-2016 07:25 AM

Those were great!
Thanks for posting them.

Amail 08-03-2016 10:32 AM

Makes me want to leave the office and go flying. Oh, that's right, I don't have a plane. Or a license. Still......

tcar 08-03-2016 04:35 PM

Spirit of Africa
 
Namesake:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_and_Osa_Johnson

pavulon 08-03-2016 05:07 PM

Even with Weeks as the PIC, that thing is a piss poor boat.:(

Tervuren 08-04-2016 12:09 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by pavulon (Post 9226077)
Even with Weeks as the PIC, that thing is a piss poor boat.:(

They do not call them sail planes for nothing. I've never seen a plane like it in action until that video, looks a little dumpy looking in pictures, but once fired up, its one of the coolest little old machines I can think of.

tcar 08-04-2016 09:43 AM

Cruises about 85 mph.

Leisurely.


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