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2006 Tucson Aerobatic Shootout This is the last big event of the year, and one you will not want to miss! Sponsored by Desert Aircraft. Discuss it here!

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Old 10-20-2006, 03:25 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default 2 Hours until the Tucson Sukhoi is unvailed!!!

Hello,

Were getting ready to crate up the plane today. Were taking lots of photos. Heres one to get it started.

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Old 10-20-2006, 03:26 PM   #2 (permalink)
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DAMN!!!

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Must... seee..... more... now.... cant... wait...
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Dang John........more!
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That looks nice! I can't wait to see the rest. I hope it has wheelpants.
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AND THAT'S THE PRODUCTION ARF VERSION!!!!! Awesome job John. GIANT ups to Aerotech for contributing such a pretty plane ,,,AGAIN! Big events like the Shootout simply can't be put on without support. John, you ROCKED IT!!! Support those companies who support the hobby!!
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OOOH SNAP thats going to look awsome.
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Sweet!! love that honeycomb fade!
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Hello,

Actually its snake skin faded. Be patient 1:30 min.


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John, you're worse than a freshman prom date,,,, ENOUGH SUSPENSE ALREADY,, LET'S SEE IT!!!!!
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Default Re: 2 Hours until the Tucson Sukhoi is unvailed!!!

How cool is that........Awesome job on the cowl!!!!!

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Couldn't have said it better myself, Bob. We really need to recognize these companies that go the extra mile for us, to make the hobby what it is.
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