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    Forced hand landings can be exciting too...


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    Quote Originally Posted by nudemetalz View Post
    Was a forced hand..oops, I mean HARD landing in rough seas with engine trouble if I remember correctly.
    ...in the dark....with no pictures........
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    Quote Originally Posted by marty View Post
    Quite simply, if you want to do fantastic aeros, from gentleman ones to competition, the Extra is amazing.
    Having completed aeros in the Extra... yes. Quite amazing. +7g - -4g on the flight.

    Really felt quite ill afterwards. And wasn't too proud to hide it!
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    The flight in the cat wasn't too bad.

    Ooops sorry last time i used kiwi understatment i got a twattish comment about how I shouldn't have bothered.

    It was bloody awesome. Amazing plane, awesome flight, awesome crew. A real piece of history.

    Thanks for the help y'all
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    Quote Originally Posted by Usarka View Post
    The flight in the cat wasn't too bad.

    Ooops sorry last time i used kiwi understandment i got a twattish comment about how I shouldn't have bothered.

    It was bloody awesome. Amazing plane, awesome flight, awesome crew. A real piece of history.

    Thanks for the help y'all


    Awesome stuff, Dude !! So glad you enjoyed it !!
    Makes me want to go up in it again.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Pussy View Post
    6076 ft.... close!
    Yer... I knew it started with a 6.................

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