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Old 16th Jul 2008, 12:01
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The Flying Cokeman
 
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I'd prefer the 72 from the 42 at anytime . Much more nice to handle and it's as easy to land as the 42.
Fly the 72 as the 42 and you will have no problems. When landing the 72 reduce the power slowly towards idle from 20' ft and you will get a good landing. Always worked for me.
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