KR> History

2016-03-06 Thread laser147 at juno.com
Whenever I can't remember some long ago person, plane, fly-in, incident, event, whatever - I've gotten accustomed over many years to ask Sparky about those things which have slipped my mind. He's in his 80's - 85 coming up on 86 but has a much better memory than me so I use his brain instead of mi

KR> Wicks & KR history

2009-07-20 Thread laser...@juno.com
Interesting note on page 19 of the current issue of Flying magazine. "In 1974 Martin Wick, who owned Wicks Organ Company, built a Rand KR-2 in only three months, but the experience convinced him that there was a market for a company that catered to the needs of homebuilders, and Wicks Aircraft Sup

KR> History?

2009-05-29 Thread Mark Wegmet
This is an interesting discussion, but how will it help me build and fly my KR2? Mark W N952MW -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Toad Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 6:47 PM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> History? Sorry, it wa

KR> History?

2009-05-29 Thread Toad
have definitely been different.  You're not suggesting that those thousands of American aircraft didn't change the course of the war are you?  Sorry for openning up a can of worms. Byron Kelly Denver, CO USA --- On Fri, 5/29/09, Teate, Stephen wrote: From: Teate, Stephen Subject:

KR> History?

2009-05-29 Thread Teate, Stephen
"for being from the country that saved that country from falling to the Germans?" I know I shouldn't respond to this but to suggest that the United States is responsible for saving Great Brittan from the Germans is just wrong. It was England's "Few" that defeated Hitler's Luftwaffe and without co

KR> Could it be KR history?

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
Timed today, with a second hand on the clock, at 3000' cruising at 135mph straight and level, I released the control stick for hands off flight. I did not touch the stick again until exactly 60 seconds had passed. Yes, one full minute of hands off flying and I could have gone longer. After about

KR>Mark J - KR history

2008-10-12 Thread Stephen Jacobs
Hi Mark I have had a question for some time, but was never sure who would know the correct answer. I was browsing the Airventure Museum site and noted that you had contributed to establishing the history / evolution of the KR's it figured that you would be the best person to ask. The original (e

KR>Mark J - KR history

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
net'" Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 8:03 AM Subject: KR>Mark J - KR history > Hi Mark > > I have had a question for some time, but was never sure who would know > the correct answer. > > I was browsing the Airventure Museum site and noted that you had > co