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Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 23:00:35 -0700
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
From: Michael McGee <jmpcrftr@teleport.com>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: First Flight Report - It Flies !
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At 21:44 2004-05-21, you wrote:
> > Great news, Steve !!!  It's nice to see another rotary aircraft flying.
> > Thanks for the initial numbers on oil and water temps.  Please keep us all
> > posted as your flights get longer.  I am inspired, now....I'm
> > going to work
> > on my rotary powered canard now.
>
> >I hope Tracy and Laura are listening. Every day more and more high
> >performance planes with rotaries are coming online. They can not land at
> >Shady Bend . Imagine how many more airplanes will be at the annual
>gathering
> >if it was at a real airport like Lakeland? :)
> >Bulent
>
>         Hmmnnn.. seems that all the first flights lately have been those 
> backwards
>planes... you know the ones that can't land at all the fun little strips
>where the best fly-ins are just 'cause they put the prop at the wrong end
>and too close to the ground. Now they want us to have a fly-in at a parking
>lot? :-)
>
>         Due to my tech school dates I haven't yet been able to attend the 
> round-up
>and probably can't this year as well, but next year it is high on my
>priority list and I really hope it is still at Shady Bend. I do realize that
>the pusher guy's would like to fly there as well, but maybe they could all
>meet at Cross City and all the tractor planes could make one or two ferry
>trips over to bring everybody in... better than the bus? Could spend a few
>hours there looking over installations. I realize it wouldn't be as nice as
>flying in but it's better than everybody camping at large airport.
>
>S. Todd Bartrim
>Turbo 13B RV-9Endurance
>C-FSTB

The next paradigm in experimental amateur built aircraft power-

     JATO assisted Canards !!

Mix 'em in your garage, couple of extra cartridges in the baggage 
compartment for that high and hot afternoon leaving the picnic.  Lock and load!

  Coxy 321XX departing Shady Bend  ........ WooHoooooooooo!!!


Mike McGee, RV-4 N996RV, O320-E2G, Hillsboro, OR
13B in gestation mode, RD-1C, EC-2

          ............................Diana!  More wine!!