The Gooney Bird...

Posted by Patterson from ? (66.123.147.146) on Friday, September 06, 2002 at 7:17pm :

In Reply to: Spooky posted by Michaelson from eeespace208.utsi.edu (150.182.24.208) on Thursday, September 05, 2002 at 6:41pm :

...it had the reputation as being the "most over-engineered" plane of the 20th century. They beefed-up everything because they just did not know what the tolerances needed to be. As a result, they took one helluva beating and many are still flying today.

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True to a point... - Michaelson 12:50pm 09/09/2002

Re: The Gooney Bird... - MK 11:30pm 09/06/2002

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