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By skydriller
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PA28 wrote:There are very few aeroplanes that can lift their own weight.

Im pretty sure ALL aeroplanes lift their own weight... if it doesnt its called a car... :wink:
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By Rob P
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I had to Google this one to identify it. Earning its keep in retirement as a roadside billboard.


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By Rob P
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Indeed it is.

I spotted it on my way back from the aerodrome yesterday.

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By Rob P
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That sort of way, yes.

///pyramid.undertone.phones

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By JAFO
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Rob P wrote:Someone sat at a board and drew that? :shock:


I think that they got two pages stuck together when they came to build it.
By Hooligan
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You can probably all know the basic type but can you name the modified version of which I think quite a few were built.

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By PA28
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Hooligan wrote:You can probably all know the basic type but can you name the modified version of which I think quite a few were built.

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That is a Wren 260.
Note the canards with their own elevators for better low speed pitch authority.
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