Rusty Eichorn submitted this photo and note: “A new 2022 Cirrus waits to take to the skies from Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (KGPZ) in Minnesota, located just 70 miles west of where the Cirrus factory is in Duluth, Minnesota. Cirrus is now the largest employer in the city of Duluth, with more than 1,200 people working there today.”
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This would be a great success story for an American-made airplane, if it weren’t for the fact that the company, and the maker of its Continental engine, are both owned and controlled by the Communist Chinese. Nothing good will come of that in the long term. Best is 100% US Made.