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.
Looks like a Maule. I had the pleasure of flying a Maule M5 Lunar Rocket on floats for a few summers in the Canadian Arctic. And glassy water landings are not easy. Steve_in_Ottawa
An Otter?
ReplyDeleteA smooth lake is more dangerous. It has a greater chance of skipping and doing a water version of a ground loop.
ReplyDeleteLooks like a Maule. I had the pleasure of flying a Maule M5 Lunar Rocket on floats for a few summers in the Canadian Arctic. And glassy water landings are not easy. Steve_in_Ottawa
ReplyDeleteA Maul, I think. Smooth water makes depth perception more difficult.
ReplyDeletejust like boat racing, a little chop is better.
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ReplyDeleteMaule M-7 N-number search shows it’s based out of Chugiak near Anchorage. That may be Mirror Lake in September.
DeleteDoes it have a turboprop engine?
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