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One Tough Trike!

I ran across this on You Tube, pretty beefy planes!:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVh8BQeF ... re=related

Here's one with a Turbine Conversion, I want one:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKAt_VuxJBs
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Re: One Tough Trike!

Have you seen the documentary the first clip was from? Sad story.
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No, I haven't. Looks like this might be the whole documentary. Just started watching it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFdFo9Yo0LI
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That really is a sad story! :( I watched all 6 parts.
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58Skylane wrote:That really is a sad story! :( I watched all 6 parts.


Ya me too, how to burn up a fortune. :(
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Re: One Tough Trike!

Glidergeek wrote:
58Skylane wrote:That really is a sad story! :( I watched all 6 parts.


Ya me too, how to burn up a fortune. :(


Mixed emotions here. Kind of cool to get her out of there and fixed up and put her on display. But also kind of in favor of having her just stay where she was. Just like the crew member mentioned in part 1.
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Re: One Tough Trike!

I started a new thread on the B-29 story..........

http://www.backcountrypilot.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=8406
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