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  1. 08-06-2019 16:35 #1

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qlh_a307DY

    just watching the Nemeth Parasol frightened me! Some good ones in there though.
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  2. 08-06-2019 16:43 #2

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    Sure were some weird ones invented in those years!
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  3. 08-07-2019 07:52 #3

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    Every decade had it's weird planes.
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    True enough, Karl, but the movie clip is still a treat. Nice spot, Gary!
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    Thank you for sharing the video link, Gary. It is interesting to think how many of those ideas were actually used eventually.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Naharaht View Post
    It is interesting to think how many of those ideas were actually used eventually.
    No bad ideas in aviation, just bad execution, eh

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