Well, I had a small setback on Black Friday after Thanksgiving. While most people were shopping, I managed to pop off my left main wheel on a touch & go on my F15, the plane lost all brake air pressure, rolled down the runway at near (but NOT QUITE) take-off speed [

] and had the now loose hanging strut catch something in the dirt at the end of the runway (predictable) and ground looped the plane thus cracking the fuse and wight wing and stab...
Where some people see failure, like a true Jetaholic, I see opportunity.....
That same morning I had seen my buddy Clark fly his brand new Fei Bao Mig 21, and while she flew well, and looked sweeeeeeet, I have very poor vision and realized that it is just like trying to find an F-16...HARD. Well, I have one of these Migs and havent flown it yet. So in order to help lessen the anguish from my F15 loss, and decision to sell my percious Mig 21 unflown, I...
I...
Sold the P-120 in my F15,
Sold my Mig 21 RTF w/ Super Eagle etc...
and I got a new Boomerang XL from Patricia Cardash, a Global Jet Club F22 Raptor ARF PRO, and also picked up an F4 SkyRay on the side....(phew [sm=tongue_smile.gif])
oh yeah, and a couple of new Rhinos from Jet central [sm=spinnyeyes.gif]
My sponsor was mad at first until I explained to him that I only lost $1000 combined in this entire set of transcations, and I havent sold off all the parts of my F15 yet that would cut into that $1000....
My name is Shaz, and I AM an Addict. [sm=drowning.gif]