First flight

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Jerry
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First flight

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Well after setting in a barn in Oklahoma for 17 years and the 4 years for a restoration it finally got some air under it's wings this morning at 0700 PDT at Brown Field San Diego.
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marklamon
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Great job! Well done. Well come to the club. Mark
jkvincent
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Post by jkvincent »

....YeeeHawww!! The Aeronca Gods are smilin'.
nice job, Jim
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Post by joea »

Sure brings a smile to my face! Nice looking airplane and job well done!

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Post by Mark Lipp »

Very cool!!!! We've been at the restoration project for over six years and seeing your plane fly gives me hope!

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Post by drjeff »

Congrats Jerry. Beautiful bird !!!
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