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Old 11-17-2007 | 05:04 PM
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Hey everybody i soloed ya. it was really nice what my instuctor did to solo me. he had me taxi with the buddybox and that asked if he could do something in the pitts and gave me control. then from the pitts he screamed," YOUR READY TAKEOFF." and i was soloed. i would also thank everyone here for the help too.

talk to ya soon
Old 11-17-2007 | 05:29 PM
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[color=#FF0099]CONGRATULATIONS!!!! Now where is RCKen with that certificate!!!
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Old 11-17-2007 | 05:35 PM
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Way to go . No more cord !
Old 11-17-2007 | 05:41 PM
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Great job. Not sure if they do this with everyone, but when I soloed the president of our club cut off my shirt tail just like they do when you solo a full sized.
Old 11-17-2007 | 05:43 PM
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yes my instuctor told me and i said no but when my sis who dose the real stuff they did cut heres off
Old 11-17-2007 | 06:13 PM
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Way to go!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Everybody you meet next week is gonna wonder what they silly little grin on your face is for!!!! But we all know. Don't worry, it goes away in 3-4 weeks!!!!

A solo flight is a great accomplishment and that wins you one genuine RCU ATTABOY (Suitable for framing, wrapping fish, or lining trashcans).

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Old 11-17-2007 | 06:16 PM
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Way to go !!!
Old 11-17-2007 | 06:16 PM
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[color=#FF0099]Hey Ken,
seemefly is gonna be down here for Christmas and hopefully flying with us out at Markham!!! We can't wait!
Bev
Old 11-17-2007 | 06:24 PM
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thanks ken, gary, bev
Old 11-17-2007 | 06:41 PM
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Congrats!
Old 11-17-2007 | 08:33 PM
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Congratulations!
Old 11-30-2007 | 06:21 PM
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Congratulations !
Old 11-30-2007 | 09:28 PM
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Congrads, your gonna enjoy going to the field whenever you want

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Old 11-30-2007 | 11:33 PM
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Congratulations!

I like the way your instructor pulled one over on you. One of the best ways - you don't have time to get nervous.

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