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jeep3 F-106 Skilled Currently: Offline Posts: 158 Location: Joined: February 2010	Great old birds. Nov 11, 2012 7:09:14 GMT 9 Reply Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by jeep3 on Nov 11, 2012 7:09:14 GMT 9 Chaplin Jim, Uncle Wendell also talked about a UC 17 & a UC 78? Know anything about them? :thanks :salute

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Post by Jim Scanlon (deceased) on Nov 11, 2012 9:36:48 GMT 9

They were the same plane, different configurations.

The original was the Cessna Bobcat, twin-engine, tail dragger.

Here is a Wilkipedia article about them:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_AT-17_Bobcat

It was what Sky King flew in the early episodes.

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Jim Global Moderator THE IRISH ONE Currently: Offline Posts: 9,304 Location: Joined: April 2004 Retired: USAF	Great old birds. Jan 6, 2013 8:59:51 GMT 9 Reply Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Jim on Jan 6, 2013 8:59:51 GMT 9 time to altitude??
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Jim Global Moderator THE IRISH ONE Currently: Offline Posts: 9,304 Location: Joined: April 2004 Retired: USAF	Great old birds. Jan 7, 2013 0:28:39 GMT 9 Reply Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Jim on Jan 7, 2013 0:28:39 GMT 9 Jan 6, 2013 12:54:25 GMT 9 LBer1568 said: Timed going up or comming down? Is that based upon tricycle motorcycle? No it isn't.. I think it was or is one of the original BD5 kits modified for a motorcycle... BeeDee Kit a/c
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Great old birds. (Read 1,869 times)

Post by jeep3 on Nov 11, 2012 7:09:14 GMT 9

Post by Jim Scanlon (deceased) on Nov 11, 2012 9:36:48 GMT 9

Post by Jim on Jan 6, 2013 8:59:51 GMT 9

Post by LBer1568 on Jan 6, 2013 12:54:25 GMT 9

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