WMBD News in Peoria, Illinois, just ran a news story in its “Bob and Ted’s Excellent Adventures” series featuring the only L-Bird still flying with a Brodie landing system.
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Very nice & cool as hell,
THat L-Bird in the museam looks an awful lot like a Champ though….
The museum piece is a L-16 (Military Champ). The video is about a L-4 (Military Cub). And GA News managed to label it as a L-19 Bird Dog (Military Cessna). Hey, but they did paint them all green.