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Holy low flying Batman

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buzzbug · 18 Mar 2006, 5:05 pm

These guys are called the Flying Lions from South Africa.

Can't get much closer to the ground then this.

Lee.

71superbug · 18 Mar 2006, 5:07 pm

thats awesome...would have to have some pretty killer plane control.

Anthony

pod · 18 Mar 2006, 5:08 pm

do they think they are:jesus ,walking on water😂

53racer · 18 Mar 2006, 5:38 pm

thats fricken beautiful control

if u know plane flying thats damn difficult.

zac_smits · 18 Mar 2006, 5:45 pm

that;s fantastic!!

(now let's see them do that on open water :P)

Joel · 18 Mar 2006, 8:03 pm

are there still any of those vw powered planes kicking around aus?
my 80s vw power mags are full of them mainly up in qld IIRC

Joel

buzzbug · 18 Mar 2006, 8:12 pm

You mean one of these?

It was at the Tyabb airshow (Vic) a few weeks back.

Lee.

jo_tas · 18 Mar 2006, 8:37 pm

A vw powered plane??

It has enough power to get off the ground????

:jesus

buzzbug · 18 Mar 2006, 8:55 pm

As my mate standing next to me said "its the only way you can make a vw fly"

Bastard. hehehehehe

Lee.

Joel · 18 Mar 2006, 9:34 pm

i remembered reading about one with an 1835 in it had a cruizing speed of 114mph
they dont way much there all fibreglass

Joel

buzzbug · 18 Mar 2006, 9:37 pm

All fibre glass and tiny to boot.

purely a 1 person plane.

Lee

jo_tas · 18 Mar 2006, 11:27 pm

Ok.. i beleive you 🙂 cool!