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Picture of the day: A great day at the airport

By General Aviation News Staff · December 27, 2015 ·

Ace photographer Star Novak sent in this photo, noting: “It’s always a great day at the airport when your friend picks you up in this pretty 1946 J3 Cub for a BBQ lunch!”

Putt Putt PS PE Edit

“Putt Putt” is owned by Wings Unlimited in Olathe, Kansas.

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  1. Eric Ziegler says

    December 28, 2015 at 11:04 am

    Let’s not forget “Bug Smasher.”E

  2. Mária Nucci says

    December 28, 2015 at 8:54 am

    Cool ride to a lunch date. But Putt Putt: great name!

    • Paul says

      December 28, 2015 at 9:17 am

      I’m partial to “Puddle Jumper”

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