Re: The First Warplanes
Erik Pilawskii (xopowo@u.washington.edu)
Thu, 23 Feb 1995 13:55:26 -0800 (PST)
Doug,
>
> I was with Larry that weekend. And it looked to me like all was well. There
> was no talk of any problems and they felt like things were set to move into
> the future. I would have to check the video I shot but I am fairly
> certain they flew:
> - Jenny
> - Dr1
> - N11
> - D-VIII
> - D-VII
> - D-Va
> - 504K
> - Stompe
> - Great Lakes Trainer
> - Dehaviland ???? (blasted CRS!)
> - Pietenpol
> - both Bleriots
> - Curtis Pusher
> - Possibly the Camel but memory fails me (again)
>
On the opening weekend in June(?) 1994? I was there all day Saturday.
They flew the Dr.I, Fokk d.VII, AVRO 504, N.11, and just maybe the Jenny.
Nothing else (oh, they did do the 'crazy farmer' bit with the Cub).
Was there a special to-do on Sunday?
Erik
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