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Old 05-20-2000, 04:14 PM
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Any other S4 owners here also aircraft owners?
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Not now, but used to have a 1/4 share in a Schweizer 1-23 (15 meter class sailplane). Once flew a similar craft (1-34) to over 29,000 feet, above Pike's Peak. Rocky Mountain High!
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Cool, do you still fly?
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<center><img src="http://www.angelfire.com/tv/laserred/Celica.jpg"></center><p>Well, the commercial says its got a jet-like cockpit!
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hahahaha
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"priced significantly less than MOST jet powered vehicles". They were going to say "any" till we pointed out that there are jet turbine R/C planes which, although expensive, are priced significantly less than a Celica.
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A320 for America West.
Almost accepted an assignment for NASA about 10 years ago...but would have meant some serious time away from CA (Greenland if I recall).

P.S. The avant roofline length would assist in carrying gliders...

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Yes, an AA5-B Grumman Tiger.

Why?

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Default No. But I get to borrow it occasionally.

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That's a good joke!!!


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