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1. 06:31 AM - Re: RV-List: Plane FUN (Jeff Dowling)
2. 08:26 AM - EAA Chapter 71 BBQ & Fly-in (MeangreenRV4@aol.com)
3. 05:22 PM - Re: EAA Chapter 71 BBQ & Fly-in (John Schnebeck)
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| Subject: | Re: RV-List: Plane FUN |
--> Rocket-List message posted by: "Jeff Dowling" <shempdowling@earthlink.net>
Follow them to the drop zone and pass em then :)
Do not archive
Shemp
x herc drvr
----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Gummo <t.gummo@verizon.net>
Subject: RV-List: Plane FUN
> --> RV-List message posted by: "Tom Gummo" <t.gummo@verizon.net>
>
> Everybody,
>
> I just learned one of the problems with having the slowest Harmon Rocket.
>
> I was just finishing a aileron roll when I saw a C-130 fly about 1000 feet
> below me. My pax and I both saw TWO shadows on the ground but only one
> plane. This caused some delay on my part as I didn't want to find the
> second plane the HARD way (never found the second C-130, maybe the second
> shadow was mine). So, after a very careful scan of the sky, I dropped the
> nose of the Rocket and ran down the C-130. I was only able to get to
about
> 1000 feet from the C-130 when he started to pull away.
>
> If I just had one of those "big" engines, I might have been able to pull
up
> on their wing and waved to the pilots in the cockpit. HOW COOL WOULD THAT
> HAVE BEEN.
>
> I will just have to settle for close but no cigar. IT WAS FUN!!!!
>
> Tom Gummo
> Apple Valley, CA
> Harmon Rocket II, N561FS, flying
>
>
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| Subject: | EAA Chapter 71 BBQ & Fly-in |
--> Rocket-List message posted by: MeangreenRV4@aol.com
That's right this Saturday, May 31st make your plans to fly in to Bakersfield
Mun5), spend the day with us. EAA Chapter 71 is putting on one hell of a BBQ.
Lots of fast airplanes & good people. We will be serving around 2:30-3:00
Tri-tip, beans, Salad, Bread, & Beverages. The local weather man says it will be
another beautiful day in Bakersfield. Any questions please call Tim Barnes
(661) 393-7519 or John Harmon (661) 836-1028.................................See
ya there!
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| Subject: | Re: EAA Chapter 71 BBQ & Fly-in |
--> Rocket-List message posted by: "John Schnebeck" <schnebeck@attbi.com>
Anyone from Seattle area going to the Bakersfield BBQ?
If you have an open seat I would be very interested in seeing more of the
Rockets up close.
Of course, I am more than willing to share expenses.
John Schnebeck
Sammamish WA
----- Original Message -----
From: <MeangreenRV4@aol.com>
Subject: Rocket-List: EAA Chapter 71 BBQ & Fly-in
> --> Rocket-List message posted by: MeangreenRV4@aol.com
>
> That's right this Saturday, May 31st make your plans to fly in to
Bakersfield
> Mun5), spend the day with us. EAA Chapter 71 is putting on one hell of a
BBQ.
> Lots of fast airplanes & good people. We will be serving around 2:30-3:00
> Tri-tip, beans, Salad, Bread, & Beverages. The local weather man says it
will be
> another beautiful day in Bakersfield. Any questions please call Tim Barnes
> (661) 393-7519 or John Harmon (661)
836-1028.................................See
> ya there!
>
>
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