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Re: [OM] IMG: Wide-Gear Monocoupe

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Wide-Gear Monocoupe
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:08:08 -0600
Now that is another story, Chris.  As far as I know, their airplanes fly 
most weekends, in good weather.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 11:39 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Wide-Gear Monocoupe


> Thanks for that, Jim.  It got me to the Old Rhinebeck Airfield, as well as 
> Monocoupes :-)
>
> Chris
>
> On 20 Feb 2012, at 19:57, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Google "Monocoupe 90a" if you are interested.  They were fitted with 
>> various
>> engines, and, if I recall correctly, had G-limits high enough to permit
>> racing and aerobatics.  The wider gear helped significantly with ground
>> handling.
>
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