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14 The Plane that Taught America to Fly Note: Dr. Cairns has around 100 hrs in this make and type, over 200 hours in similar type aircraft

15 We will have an opportunity to crawl around one of These!

16 The Greatest Fighter Aircraft Ever (according to the Military Channel)

17 The Funny Looking X29 (forward swept wing for better maneuverability)

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