Glider Collections
Ah. But can top trump you all.....
Along with Cirrus, Astir x2, Pegase...the jewel
in the crown. FS24 Phoenix.
At 20:26 19 February 2014, Kevin Christner
wrote:
On Wednesday, February 19, 2014 2:47:07
PM UTC-5, JS wrote:
We all know who will win the Classic
Collection Contest.
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Interesting to know where two ASW12s
are. Which one does Kevin have?
Dave=
Nelson's 15m version? Mark Grubb's
complete refurb? Oder....
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The only prescription is more Kowbell!
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Jim
I have Mark Grubb's. The canopy mod, gas
struts allowing 90 degree
movemen=
t to the rear, is very nice. Unfortunately
the polyurethane has not held
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p well and large areas are cracking off.
AJ and George flew Elfe S3's in 1968.
However, if you look at any two
S3's=
, even those with sequential s/n's, while
they look the same, they are
ofte=
n internally very different.
Does anyone know if there are any other
currently airworthy ASW-12s out
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re? Not sure how far along Steve is on his.
Rick Walters' is working on
h=
is. Last I talked to him he was planning on
installing spoilers as part
of=
the rebuild process. =20
The holy grail right now is the 604. Four
are sitting in Arizona. No
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act from the owner after repeated attempts.
I'd also like to get a Sisu.
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Appears to still be a few airworthy. Only
one I've heard of flying
recentl=
y is AJ's that Dick Butler has and is
restoring for eventual return to the
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NSM.
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