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Subject:Re: NVC (Friday) For the Aviators in our group
From:Angus Gordon
Date:Sat, 26 May 2018 05:07:15 -0700

Nice photos Jason, the splitty of airplanes! An 85 hp J3 was one of my favorites.

Angus

> On May 25, 2018, at 5:03 PM, Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> Low n slow - that's what the cub is good at, kind of like a VW bus :)
> Never flown the 140, but I'd like to one day!   Our local flying club just
> happens to have the Cub.  I've got about 50 hours in it now, ready to try
> some other tail draggers!
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
>> On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 12:16 PM, Edward V Barger <edvbarger@mac.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Way back when like 1960 I soloed in one of these it had big fat tires we
>> used to land on sand bars in the Missouri north of Sioux City
>> 
>> Use to spot deer in the woods for bodies hunting with the cub
>> 
>> Moved on to a cessna 140
>> 
>> 
>> Edward V Barger
>> edvbarger@mac.com
>> 310 922 6251
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On May 25, 2018, at 9:12 AM, Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Flew the J3 Cub out to a BBQ last night.
>>> 
>>> https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1756/40539458390_f04a2a02a6_b.jpg
>>> 
>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/uberhare/albums/72157695526642491
>>> 
>>> Good times, thought I'd share as I know there's a few pilots in our
>> group.
>>> Nothing like an warm evening flight with the door open!
>>> 
>>> Jason
>>> Uberbus
>> 
>>

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