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nuggets
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world record attempt

Post by nuggets » Fri May 10, 2013 8:39 pm

just seen this link - may be of interest to some ??



https://www.facebook.com/SoloFlight2013


20yr old attempting to be the youngest pilot to fly round the world solo :)

tracking link
https://share.delorme.com/JackWiegand

he should be over the uk in the next few days :)
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nuggets
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Re: world record attempt

Post by nuggets » Sat May 11, 2013 5:44 pm

expected to land at biggin hill today at 18:45 for a two day stay over 8)
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Andy Kennedy
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Re: world record attempt

Post by Andy Kennedy » Sun May 12, 2013 8:12 pm

Saw a slot on Sky news about his record attempt, they had his landing and a brief interview.

He's in a Mooney with oxygen by the looks of it.

Its mad that he can't legally buy alcohol in the states and yet can fly round the world....

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