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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:02 PM
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Did Don or anyone hear from Ken?
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:02 PM
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Took Macy out its cold out there, didn't take her long. LOL
That's good she didn't keep you out there..LOL
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:03 PM
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Here is the link that I was watching its a longer version.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=650ah6Hvtw4
That one shows more engines on it that the other clip
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:03 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
Did Don or anyone hear from Ken?
No Nothing yet..

Still don't see his name in the paper so that is good..

This is day 9
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:07 PM
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No Nothing yet..

Still don't see his name in the paper so that is good..

This is day 9
Could be laid up in the hospital. Hope its not a lengthy stay.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by 56panelford
That one shows more engines on it that the other clip
The AN224 a smaller version has 4 engines the AN225 has 6.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:12 PM
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Could be laid up in the hospital. Hope its not a lengthy stay.
That is my guess... Hopefully nothing to serious
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:12 PM
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How many does the AN226 have then...lol
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:14 PM
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Six AN224s were here in Peoria in 1996 picking up six mining trucks that were built where I worked. Biggest plane that I've ever seen.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:15 PM
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Would take a pretty big runway to land one I would think...
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:15 PM
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How many does the AN226 have then...lol
There is only one AN225 and no AN226 or to be built at a later date.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:17 PM
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Just taking a jab at being funny Rick...
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:21 PM
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Would take a pretty big runway to land one I would think...
To accommodate for a shorter runway the planes took off at night, using the heat rising from the runway as lift.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:24 PM
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Just taking a jab at being funny Rick...
Don't quit your day job....
 
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Old Oct 13, 2016 | 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 56panelford
Just taking a jab at being funny Rick...
Sorry John, guess I didn't catch it. LOL
 
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