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Old 03-12-2007 | 08:16 AM
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Default RE: Peppermint Pattie


ORIGINAL: flywilly

You're right, Bob.
I saw Nick fly it many times on the contest circuit in the Northeast back in the early 80's. I seem to remember Nick using the PP to demonstrate the 'NEW' turnaround pattern at the Bridgewater,CT contest (at the Sikorsky airport) in 1983.
Nick, are you still flying pattern??
Will B.
Main thing that seems to stick in my mind of the big pattie was that he had one of the original "magic mufflers" on it.. plane was quick, but it had that distinctive buzzzzzzzz muffler sound to it