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oldsamer First Officer
Joined: Jan 31, 2007 Posts: 332 Location: El Paso TX
Posted: Thu Sep 17, 2009 4:57 pm

Damm, won't these things ever die?

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Bob (Traches) First Officer
Joined: Jan 31, 2008 Posts: 485 Location: Louisville, KY, USA
Posted: Thu Sep 17, 2009 5:47 pm

oldsamer wrote:

Damm, won't these things ever die?

Nope. 🍻

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Tailhook Chief Captain
Joined: Oct 12, 2005 Posts: 8278 Location: El Dorado
Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2009 4:42 am

Who's flying the Cub while you're on walkabout? 😳

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oldsamer First Officer
Joined: Jan 31, 2007 Posts: 332 Location: El Paso TX
Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2009 12:44 pm

Merle Larson prepares to start a J-3 engine in flight over Concord CA in 1946. Gladys Davis is flying the Cub from the rear seat. Larson was a WWII B-24 veteran, airshow pilot, and aircraft designer—"and no circus daredevil," says Bill Larkins, who took this photograph.

From http://www.pipercubforum.com/handprop.htm I was googleing around wondering how hard it is/was to hand prop. Oldsamer

   
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