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Re: [OM] IMG: Visitor from the Forties

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Visitor from the Forties
From: "Bill Pearce" <billcpearce@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 12:21:06 -0500
It was pretty to all but the company, as it was not a good seller. I have 
but a hazy memory, but I think it was supposed to have different flying 
characteristics, as it had a flying tail.

-----Original Message----- 
From: Ken Norton
Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 11:25 AM
To: Olympus Camera Discussion
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Visitor from the Forties

> There is an often reproduced photo of the first Cessna with a full
> cantilever wing, where workers from the shop were standing shoulder to
> shoulder, front to back over the entire wing, supposedly  showing the
> strength. I'm betting people weighed less in those days.

Didn't the Cardinal have a cantilever wing? That remains the prettiest
Cessna ever made.

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