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Old 5th May 2020, 07:20
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Originally Posted by ACW562
800 ft on a winch launch. It did not go in the daily flying log !!
It did at 613 'cos the CO, Jacko, did the first flight and he was no lightweight; as Mal said it's a wonder the wings didn't fold up. .
The guys on the winch said they fell about laughing when he was overhead, seeing this very slim fuselage with Jacko's bulk at the front.
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