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    Yeti commercials - with Super Cub

    If it is your dream, then find a way. Expensive? Without a doubt but when you are on your deathbed you will have the memories. This means hunting, fishing or airplanes. I have a very nice elk that I got with my bow. I look at him every day and can still remember the sights, sounds, smells...
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    LORAN likely to make a comeback

    Hey, bring back Omega. We knew when someone ahead of us was an Omega bird in the North Atlantic or Pacific. Their contrails looked like S turns. Got you there though. Can't jam a sectional and a rhumb line.
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    Retractable gear questions

    As an has been said. Depends upon the aircraft as to whether it is automatic or via scrub blocks. My MD11 is auto for the mains but scrubber for the nose. That is the way it is for most transport category aircraft. On the DC 8 it was specifically mentioned in the manual to NOT touch the...
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    Oshkosh - Departures

    I had a Bonanza that slowed down and was over the road instead of the tracks and I tried to stay behind him but at 85 knots and slowing I just stayed over the tracks and 90 knots. Would love to see the actual tracks and ask guys why they couldn't follow the Notam? And yes, already planning...
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