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Civil Aircraft: Waco UPF-7 Luscombe Phantom Monocoupe 110 Piper J-3 Laird Super Solution Military Aircraft: Curtiss P6E Boeing F4B4 Boeing P-26A

Ok actually now that I read the whole thing the President parafrased the poem. and the offending [8] before eagle in the poem sliped by me also, so I'll shup up now. Curt

I also will never forget this day, I was at work when it happened. My boss's wife called and told us about it and we watched the tv in disbelief the rest of the day as events unfolded. By the way this quote "They slipped the surly bonds of Earth to touch the face of God." - President Ronald Reagan is actually part of a poem called "High Flight by John Gillespie Magee Jr. This is the full poem: "High Flight" Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I’ve climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth of sun-split clouds, ââ‚

Aw come on, don't wimp out on the lightening holes, it would only take three or four years to put them in, whats the problem? LOL. The capsule looks great so far and I really like that SAM-2 missle, fantastic work. Curt

Bring it on, I would love to see your build. Curt

Great looking Z, the Gee Bee series of racers are my favorite from the Cleveland air race era. Can't wait to see it done. Curt