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Pictures of the day: 14 years to finish

By General Aviation News Staff · June 21, 2015 ·

Penny Hamilton sent in these photos of “THE FOUR,” owned by EAA Chapter 1267 members Darrell and Casey Herk, which took 14 years to build because “life got in the way.” Building began in 1993 and the RV-4 finally flew in 2007.

Hamilton1 Hamilton2“It was temporarily kicked out of its hangar on June 12 when the EAA Chapter hosted the Colorado 99s and Metro State University Collegiate 99s, who airmarked Granby County Airport-Emily Warner Field,” Hamilton says, adding, “The view from KGNB is pretty awesome,

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  1. Dennis says

    June 22, 2015 at 5:39 am

    Looks AWESOME! Congrats!

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