Re: KR> Fwd: Spitfire Pilots Memo

2017-07-23 Thread wayne w delisle sr via KRnet
Peter, The Spitfire was all metal, the Mosquito was plywood. Most A/C of the time had fabric covered control surfaces, for lightness and ease of repair. Cheers, Wayne DeLisle Sr. KR> Fwd: Spitfire Pilots Memo peter jordanruthseto at aol.com Sat Jul 22 22:30:46 EDT 2017 Previous mess

Re: KR> Fwd: Spitfire Pilots Memo

2017-07-22 Thread peter via KRnet
Plywood and fabric, wooden prop...just like a big KR. Made me cry. Thanks, Peter ___ 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://lis

Re: KR> Fwd: Spitfire Pilots Memo

2017-07-21 Thread Michael Evans Sr. via KRnet
This was a really great documentary. The pilots of WWII had more guts than most. Thank you, Earl, for this video. Mike Evans > On Jul 21, 2017, at 10:37 AM, Earl Klinker via KRnet > wrote: > > I know this has nothing to do with KR aircraft but thought some of you would > appreciate seeing th

Re: KR> Fwd: Spitfire Pilots Memo

2017-07-21 Thread Teate, Stephen via KRnet
"I know this has nothing to do with KR aircraft" Its Friday, thanks for posting Earl that was excellent. Some folks bucket list airplane is the Mustang, I will take the Spitfire but only if the Dora 9 was unavailable. Stephen Teate Paradise, Texas The information in this email is confid

Re: KR> Fwd: Spitfire Pilots Memo

2017-07-21 Thread Jeff York via KRnet
Incredible. Jeff York KR2 N839BG Lexington, Georgetown Airport On Jul 21, 2017 10:38 AM, "Earl Klinker via KRnet" wrote: > I know this has nothing to do with KR aircraft but thought some of you > would appreciate seeing this. > > Safe flying to all. > > > */Spitfire Pilot In WWII/* >> >>

KR> Fwd: Spitfire Pilots Memo

2017-07-21 Thread Earl Klinker via KRnet
I know this has nothing to do with KR aircraft but thought some of you would appreciate seeing this. Safe flying to all. */Spitfire Pilot In WWII/* This is the best video/short story I've viewed in quite some time. I never realized this occurred during WWII. I concur with the