RLCarter Posted May 11, 2017 Report Posted May 11, 2017 You never know what you'll see at the airport. By the way its for sale 2 Quote
DAVIDWH Posted May 11, 2017 Report Posted May 11, 2017 And spare landing gear parts can be purchased from Spruce? Quote
Hank Posted May 11, 2017 Report Posted May 11, 2017 I'd be more worried about fuel . . . And engine parts. Quote
RLCarter Posted May 11, 2017 Author Report Posted May 11, 2017 (edited) 49 minutes ago, kpaul said: 1939 or 1940 French Potez 63.11 Winner winner chicken dinner, it's actually more like a 2010 or so. It was hand scratch built from the original plans, the P&W engines (not original) are from a Beech 18 and it is the only one regardless of the power plants. He also has a Yak he built and one in the process. Edited May 11, 2017 by RLCarter 1 Quote
kpaul Posted May 11, 2017 Report Posted May 11, 2017 Someone has some skills to be able to hand build sans kit. 1 Quote
rbridges Posted May 11, 2017 Report Posted May 11, 2017 1 hour ago, kpaul said: 1939 or 1940 French Potez 63.11 wow, someone knows his planes. 1 Quote
RLCarter Posted May 11, 2017 Author Report Posted May 11, 2017 (edited) 33 minutes ago, kpaul said: Someone has some skills to be able to hand build sans kit. He is talented, here is his scratch built Bugatti Edited May 11, 2017 by RLCarter Quote
kpaul Posted May 11, 2017 Report Posted May 11, 2017 Just now, rbridges said: wow, someone knows his planes. I missed the age by 70 years... Quote
rbridges Posted May 11, 2017 Report Posted May 11, 2017 31 minutes ago, kpaul said: I missed the age by 70 years... minor detail. Quote
RLCarter Posted May 12, 2017 Author Report Posted May 12, 2017 If you want to see the Potez, Yak and Bugatti in person I'm sure they will be on display here Quote
thinwing Posted May 16, 2017 Report Posted May 16, 2017 On 5/11/2017 at 4:34 AM, RLCarter said: Winner winner chicken dinner, it's actually more like a 2010 or so. It was hand scratch built from the original plans, the P&W engines (not original) are from a Beech 18 and it is the only one regardless of the power plants. He also has a Yak he built and one in the process. The original came equipped with gnome-Rhone 14m ,700 hp ...so performance was down with the 450 hp pratts...still..what a builder.. Quote
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