And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Those big tires let you land in the soft grass or riverbank. More importantly, they get out out of the ruts so you can take off. The drag in the air is an issue, but a tradeoff for being able to land and takeoff.
Bush planes need them
ReplyDeleteSuper cubs are the best.
ReplyDeleteIt might be a Sherpa. Looks exactly like Cub, but bigger.
DeleteI cheated and looked up the registration. 1975 PA-18-150 Super Cub.
DeletePalmer, Alaska
Those big tires let you land in the soft grass or riverbank. More importantly, they get out out of the ruts so you can take off. The drag in the air is an issue, but a tradeoff for being able to land and takeoff.
ReplyDeleteThey look like car tires.
ReplyDeleteTundra tires.
ReplyDelete9 feet the record for STAL .
ReplyDeleteSTOL- Short Take-Off and Landing.
Delete9 ft might be a record for a stall....
DeleteTen-foot takeoff too.
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