[simpits-tech] Interesting item

[Matt Bailey]

Ooooh, sounds cool.......good luck. I always wished I could've convinced
my flight school to pick up some Texan II's, hehe (they fly Tigers and
172's primarily, along with a 310, and a Decathlon that is waaaaaay too
much fun to be considered "school"!!!!!!!).

	-Matt Bailey

Brian Sikkema wrote:
> 
> They're gorgeous. I'm really looking forward to flying them (*fingers
> crossed*). I got a chance to see one up close and personal, before the Air
> Force started taking deliveries even. I think there were like 6 in existance
> at that point. Take a wild guess who forgot his camera at the last place we
> were at.... *BAAAAH* I'll never forgive myself. I could have had tons of
> great cockpit shots for you guys. Oh well, I just might be able to redeem
> myself, give me a year or two. ;)
> 
> Brian
> 
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Matt Bailey <mattb at rtccom.net>
> Reply-To: Simulator Cockpit tech list <simpits-tech at simpits.org>
> To: Simulator Cockpit tech list <simpits-tech at simpits.org>
> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Interesting item
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 20:00:15 -0500
> 
> Oh, yeah. my bad, sorry. :P The Texan II is a cool rig.
> 
>         -Matt Bailey
> 
> Brian Sikkema wrote:
>  >
>  > Phasing out the T-37, phasing IN the T-6 Texan II. Trust me, I got it
> right.
>  > ;)
>  >
>  > Anywho, I don't think the CFT's are going to any museums. They're just
>  > replica cockpits. There's a chance they might actually go to the DRMO.
> I'm
>  > just not sure. I wish I had a good contact at one of these training
> bases.
>  >
>  > Brian