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Offline catchnedge

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Glastron--the only way to fly!
« on: October 11, 2010, 09:43:47 AM »
Thought of Kip's "the only way to fly" saying on his web profile when I saw this short clip on youtube... maybe not the only way, but the preferred?   ;)

Check it out!  crazy...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSgn6jvZnrM

wonder what it would do with a "tower of power" behind it?...  LOL  ;D

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Re: Glastron--the only way to fly!
« Reply #1 on: October 11, 2010, 11:43:09 AM »
Sweeeeeeeeeeeeet! That looks AWESOME!

I bet that is what inspired this:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0snTqLQLpBA

Offline Rich_V174SS

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Re: Glastron--the only way to fly!
« Reply #2 on: October 11, 2010, 01:47:20 PM »
I like this one for more FUN!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcieCn9fvTM
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Offline 84carlson

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Re: Glastron--the only way to fly!
« Reply #3 on: October 11, 2010, 05:02:19 PM »
Wow, I'm a licensed Commercial Pilot and you would not catch me on any of those crafts....

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Re: Glastron--the only way to fly!
« Reply #4 on: October 11, 2010, 10:37:13 PM »
Though I've thought for a long time that canards might be helpful on a Glastron. I fly mine the old fashioned way ...
'81 C500_given away, bought back_75.1 mph
'81 Baja 15SS_140 Frankenrude_66.7 mph
'70 something SpeedCraft_(Allison 16R Clone)_69.0 mph
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'71 V153_54.8 mph_wrecked


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