Kens original is/was in the FAA building at Oshkosh on display. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl
N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 8, 2020, at 9:18 AM, Flesner via KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote: > > On 7/7/2020 4:22 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: >> “The fact that Ken Rand and Stu Robinson designed the first homebuilt to use >> wood-composite construction seems to be, unfortunately, lost to history,” > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > The 50th anniversary of the KR design happens in 2022, just 2 years from now. > The EAA celebrates anniversary's of aircraft designs at Airventure. I > suspect it will be members of this group that will be responsible for > telling the story of the KR design and insuring that there will be aircraft > there to show. I think it's important to get started early and make sure > there is an as original as possible KR 1 and KR2, on retracts to show the > beginnings of the design and then others to show the progression over the > years to show KR's like Mike Sylvester and Roger Bulah as well as other KR2's > and 2S aircraft to show the variety. > > Anybody up to the task? > > Larry Flesner > > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. > Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org _______________________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change options. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org
