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PostPosted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 5:03 pm 
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Check out this clip of an R/C B29 mothership to a Bell X1 r/c plane .....I dont think the original B29 was built for this kind of flying :shock:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXw4TGLq ... ed&search=


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I know Gary & the FiFi crew are good, but that outside loop and inverted pass :shock: would hard to beat and worth
the trip to Midland in October 8)

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ummmn, that thing is bloody huge!

very cool, especially when the X1 rocket fires up; about the only thing missing was toggling a load of miniature 500 pounders, then fending off an attack from three r/c Ki-84's...


thanks for the link

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Lynn Allen wrote:
I know Gary & the FiFi crew are good, but that outside loop and inverted pass :shock: would hard to beat and worth
the trip to Midland in October 8)

Lynn


Heck Lynn, I can't keep the darn thing running long enough to even attempt an outside loop! But I do have an inverted ribbon cut planned for it after we are flying again...you want to be one of the guys to hold the poles for us? :shock: Hehehehehe.

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retroaviation wrote:
Lynn Allen wrote:
I know Gary & the FiFi crew are good, but that outside loop and inverted pass :shock: would hard to beat and worth
the trip to Midland in October 8)

Lynn


Heck Lynn, I can't keep the darn thing running long enough to even attempt an outside loop! But I do have an inverted ribbon cut planned for it after we are flying again...you want to be one of the guys to hold the poles for us? :shock: Hehehehehe.

GA


Roger that, you bet, as long as I can "lean away" opon arrival....

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