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Old July 11th 04, 09:43 PM
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From: ojunk (Steve Mellenthin)
Date: 7/11/2004 3:05 PM Central Daylight Time
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Gee, you must be REAL old. g


No, some here are really young. Or at least they act that way.


I used to work on the A and B models. Nice little airplane. A pain to work
on.


Heard it was a bit sporty to land on wet runwyas though.


Picky-picky g

I was impressed by how much damage they could sustain and remain repairable. We
had one bury itself up to the pitot tubes in mud, the pilot flubbed a touch and
go, and it was flying in a few months.


Dan, U.S. Air Force, retired