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    Default Anyone know what this is?

    Seems familiar but not sure of the story.

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    Default Re: Anyone know what this is?

    Death trap? ;-) Jim Chuk

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    Default Re: Anyone know what this is?

    It's a Beecroft, WeeBee. Read about on Wikipedia at:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beecraft_Wee_Bee

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    Default Re: Anyone know what this is?

    Here is a longer video with some specs

    https://youtu.be/uGTZhDJ2mGg
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    Default Re: Anyone know what this is?

    Quote Originally Posted by avidflyer View Post
    Death trap? ;-) Jim Chuk
    +1 on that one...
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    Default Re: Anyone know what this is?

    Thanks guys. Shame it was destroyed in 1978.
    Don't think I would have given it a go.
    I would like to fly the Cri Cri though. Another very interesting design.


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    Default Re: Anyone know what this is?

    I've got enough Quicksilver time to scratch that itch. I stick with my Kitfox.
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    Default Re: Anyone know what this is?

    DF4 Are you going through a midlife crisis? First you hop in the back of a police chopper now you want to jump on a wing? Har Har.

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    Default Re: Anyone know what this is?

    Seems like a post for wierd old planes.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=By0xQriEPNI

    Think I'll stick with the KitFox

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