“The equipment swap takes about 30 minutes and the paperwork required by the FAA takes another 30 minutes. We go from a glider to an airplane in about an hour.”
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“My Cub gives me the true feeling and freedom of flight.”
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A cross-country flight in the midst of a pandemic
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