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Topic: Sun and Fun 2012 |
Kip
Replies: 12
Views: 9806
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 10:23 am Subject: Re: Sun and Fun 2012 |
I'll be down on either Wednesday or Thursday in the Waiex.
Homebuilt camping area...  |
Topic: Ultralight History |
Kip
Replies: 4
Views: 4153
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 7:01 pm Subject: Re: Ultralight History |
Cool....  |
Topic: Utah Desert |
Kip
Replies: 5
Views: 4014
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 6:28 am Subject: Re: Utah Desert |
You have a nice playground, there...  |
Topic: Fun at Sunset |
Kip
Replies: 11
Views: 8748
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 1:37 pm Subject: Re: Fun at Sunset |
Thom, I keep the planes at Monroe. That was Stone Mountain to the west and the RC field is next to Alcovy Mountain. I have been in ATL since 1996 so I don't remember Gunn field...
Kip,
I agree, ... |
Topic: Fun at Sunset |
Kip
Replies: 11
Views: 8748
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Nov 10, 2011 6:28 pm Subject: Re: Fun at Sunset |
Hehe. I had it wound up pretty good just so he would not pass by too fast during the slow flight...
Way to go Kip! Just challenge him to a slow flight contest.
- ... |
Topic: Fun at Sunset |
Kip
Replies: 11
Views: 8748
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Nov 10, 2011 12:41 pm Subject: Re: Fun at Sunset |
A couple more for your entertainment...
At the local RC field...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jviqf8mxhww
Stalked by a VariEze...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa-VPEQ0YFw |
Topic: Fat Pilot Fire Fly Fix |
Kip
Replies: 7
Views: 5199
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Aug 13, 2011 7:10 pm Subject: Re: Fat Pilot Fire Fly Fix |
Good luck, Beauford.
That's some good reading...  |
Topic: Arty Trost The Wandering Wench Forced Landing |
Kip
Replies: 5
Views: 4741
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 1:15 pm Subject: Re: Arty Trost The Wandering Wench Forced Landing |
Well, that's too bad.
Glad that she is alright. Just another chapter of an exciting life... |
Topic: A safe idea? |
Kip
Replies: 3
Views: 3520
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:56 pm Subject: Re: A safe idea? |
Perhaps an airworthiness inspector wanted to see a control "stop". I think that it may be required.
I have enjoyed untamed aileron travel for 11 years now with no ill effects...  |
Topic: Flight West 2011 Numbers |
Kip
Replies: 3
Views: 3414
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 6:07 pm Subject: Re: Flight West 2011 Numbers |
The route...
5/22 6.9 hours
D73-FFC 0+27 (Monroe, GA to Peachtree City, GA)
FFC-TUP 1+50 (Peachtree City, GA to Tupelo, MS)
TUP-HOT 2+10 (Tupelo, MS to Hot Spring ... |
Topic: Flight West 2011 Numbers |
Kip
Replies: 3
Views: 3414
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 6:05 pm Subject: Re: Flight West 2011 Numbers |
Cool...welcome back...
Here are my numbers for the Waiex...Atlanta to Catalina Island and back...
7 days
4331 Statute Miles
33.4 Hobbs (flight) hours
129.7 average mph
178.1 total gallon ... |
Topic: Flying in the Desert |
Kip
Replies: 1
Views: 1995
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 5:13 pm Subject: Re: Flying in the Desert |
Great views, John. I'm happy to hear the winds have calmed down for you....for now...  |
Topic: hanger break-in |
Kip
Replies: 18
Views: 17790
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue May 17, 2011 5:42 pm Subject: Re: hanger break-in |
Sorry to hear that, Ralph.
I'll be keeping a special eye on all of the classifieds that I browse every day. |
Topic: Tornados |
Kip
Replies: 13
Views: 7599
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Fri May 13, 2011 5:34 pm Subject: Re: Tornados |
Ms P'fer seems to be a tornado magnet in 2011. But she always comes away looking good...  |
Topic: Flight West 2011 |
Kip
Replies: 7
Views: 4957
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue May 03, 2011 3:12 am Subject: Re: Flight West 2011 |
Joerg (Vari-Eze) and I (Waiex) will be headed west on May 23-29. Our planned route is Atlanta, Amarillo, Albuquerque, Flagstaff, Las Vegas, Mojave, Catalina Island, Phoenix, Albuquerque, Atlanta. Let' ... |
Topic: When is balance balanced? |
Kip
Replies: 11
Views: 10493
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2011 6:51 pm Subject: Re: When is balance balanced? |
I thought that I was the most distinguished pilot...
Never had elevator flutter and any flutter in 450 hours.
Balanced ailerons. |
Topic: Fun at Sunset |
Kip
Replies: 11
Views: 8748
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2011 10:13 am Subject: Re: Fun at Sunset |
Ralph, the camera is a GoPro Hero 960. Not bad for $190.00...  |
Topic: Fun at Sunset |
Kip
Replies: 11
Views: 8748
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2011 6:54 pm Subject: Fun at Sunset |
Thanks, Homer...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztk7_psHMVM |
Topic: First Flight! |
Kip
Replies: 7
Views: 6007
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2011 6:12 pm Subject: Re: First Flight! |
Congrats...! |
Topic: Travis Brown, S&F 2011 |
Kip
Replies: 1
Views: 2771
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Forum: Kolb-List Posted: Wed Apr 06, 2011 7:04 pm Subject: Re: Travis Brown, S&F 2011 |
By Friday, Travis had taken up post in a chair in the sun. Getting a tan and selling planes....  |
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