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    Special Crew Time?! Anyone?!

    SO. I’m an F-18 WSO in the Marines with over 2,000 hours of special crew time. I’ve long accepted that to be worth the paper it’s printed on, but today I heard from a similarly aged colleague that there’s been some folks who have made SOME use of it. I don’t expect to be able to use it for much...
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    If it says Boeing I’m not going...

    https://www.defenseone.com/business/2019/06/boeing-tankers-still-have-debris-fix-months-maybe-longer-away/157786/?oref=d-river “They have good [quality assurance] practices, they’re just not following them,” Roper said. Quote. Of. The. Year.
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    Want To Buy Looking for SoCal partner C170B

    All, Been out of the country for a bit- But now home and eager to get some flying in. With 2 youngsters the time is right for a 170B, but finances and time prevent solo ownership... I'm a 150 hr private with about 30 TW, but mature decision maker with a lot of aviation experience... I have...
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    Rotec Hatz

    There was a significant amount of traffic on the InterWebs re: a Rotec powered Hatz in work in Switzerland. Absolutely BEAUTIFUL. Problem is it appears there is no comparable coverage of the aircraft POST completion... Does anyone have links to any decent air-air or other professional coverage...
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    PA-12 3 place: Urban legend?

    Flew a SuperCub this week and loved it... Continuing to refine options for the purchase plans next spring/summer, and continue to explore tandem options under 6 figures. Can anyone validate if I can fit two light kids in the back of a Cruiser? One in 10 advertised states "3 place," I know we're...
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    "SKY HIGH" Anybody remember this film?

    Have been looking for this movie for a LONG time, and just realized I have a resource in you all- "Sky High," a Bruce Brown-esque documentary about aviation, significantly focused on Reno, from the early 70s. I've wanted to get my hands on a copy for a while and can't find it ANYWHERE. Anyone...
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    Purchase decisions- 2 place or 4?

    All, New forum member trying to sort out the decision on buying in the next year or so... With a decent amt of time in a 7ECA Citabria I've become somewhat hooked on the fun of a tandem cockpit- Problem is there's 4 of us in the family!! I have enough time in a 170 to know I love it, but four...
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