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Old 30th Jan 2017, 13:14
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Google's minimalistic approach to the dual purpose car-o-plane. Leave the wings and tail in the aeropark and drive to Walmart.
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Old 30th Jan 2017, 15:58
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A kit plane is not finished until you have completed the paperwork
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Old 30th Jan 2017, 16:19
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Can't pay? We'll take [some of] it away!

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Old 30th Jan 2017, 16:36
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Ground checked serviceable: no fault found.
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Old 30th Jan 2017, 17:00
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There will not be a full length aircraft until we release the -600 series.
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Old 30th Jan 2017, 17:12
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John was beginning to realise that the software in his 3D printer needed to be updated.
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Old 30th Jan 2017, 17:40
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"Hey up lad, does tha na yer powered by thee continental, say u can say yer inter continental. "
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Old 30th Jan 2017, 17:43
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Robin follow on from the Bond Bug
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Old 30th Jan 2017, 17:58
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WIWOL for the common man: Embracing power over lift, eschewing the unnecessary, never overburdened with fuel, and guaranteed to draw a crowd when performing at airshows.
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Old 30th Jan 2017, 20:34
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Hank was starting to realise just what a financial commitiment subscribing to "Build a Light Aircraft Yourself" magazine was turning out to be, when the last issue had arrived with just 2 screws taped to its cover.
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Old 31st Jan 2017, 00:16
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Why yes the same people who were responsible for Air Cadet glider airworthiness
are working here.......how did you know ?
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Old 31st Jan 2017, 00:18
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Yes Minister it does now appear that the RAF contract for a new basic trainer may have been missing a few minor items.......
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Old 31st Jan 2017, 00:19
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Wow when Trump said he was going get the F 35 costs down, he sure wasn't kidding !
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Old 31st Jan 2017, 02:07
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Subscribing to the "just in time" manufacturing ethos, the wings, tail, control surfaces etc, would all be fitted once take off speed was reached.
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Old 31st Jan 2017, 02:38
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Ahead of time, under budget, and exceeds requirements.....said BAE never!
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Old 31st Jan 2017, 03:00
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Pressurisation test...check!
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Old 31st Jan 2017, 06:14
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The boys ground tested the Taylor special before TCT's next trick.
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Old 31st Jan 2017, 06:58
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Bill just couldn't wait for issue 3756 of 'build you own Cessna'
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Old 31st Jan 2017, 09:09
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Originally Posted by 622
Bill just couldn't wait for issue 3756 of 'build you own Cessna'
Great minds eh!

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Old 31st Jan 2017, 10:02
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Although he had saved a few quid over the years, Hank was now beginning to regret keeping his aircraft at Goodwood.
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