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Originally Posted by lelezard
I think PIPERCUB brings an interesting point: I watched the video he was pointing to and I have to admit it was both fascinating and scary. It reminded me of an article I read a few years back about a trans-atlantic flight where the plane flew without a pilot for most of the way. It was seen as a great achievment, they were pioneers. I think it could also have been dangerous.
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Yep it could have fallen into the sea and killed a tuna.
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Originally Posted by lelezard
Our appreciation of risks is subjective; a glider or small park flyer pilot might also think an aerobatic plane with a 45cc engine in the nose is too dangerous, or a turbine plane, or a giant scale multi-engine airplane as seen in some events that attract a lot of seeked publicity.
I think the new way of practicing this hobby (buy and crash) could be at the origin of more clips like that.
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There are lots of dumb ass people out there who pull all kinds of stupid stunts. Its a fact of life. Nothing like hearing "Ya'll wana watch this!!" and you know there is a very good chance there will be an injury that will follow.
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Like LGM Guitars, I agree that an association is desirable but I still don't get the maths.
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The budget is printed in the MAAC Magazine each year after a proper audit so if you are a MAAC member you should have recieved it if not you should not concern yourself as it is not your buisness.
Dennis