I agree, Mark.  Having flown over most of west Texas during Navigation
Training back in the late 50', I can go along with the classification is
Desolate.  Actually, when I flew from Amarillo, TX to Albuquerque, NM in my
first Cessna 172 flight to California, I thought that was about as desolate
as I wanted to fly over. Desolate does not mean ugly - just, desolate {:>).

Ed

Ed Anderson
RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered
Matthews, NC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Steitle" <msteitle@mail.utexas.edu>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 3:58 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: alternator redundancy


> I think W. Texas qualifies here.  ;-)
>
> Mark S.
>
> <snip>
> >  For those of you flying in desolate wilderness, then
> >two batteries are a different matter.
> <snip>
>
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