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Grandson and Grandfather Flying Team

Chuck Winchester Machesney Park IL I am an AMA and IMAA member. Below is a photo of me when I was 10 years old holding my fubar 36 free flight with a spitfire .045 - really my first successful plane after I found out what the little CG symbol meant. Fast forward 60 years. Below is a photo of me at 70 holding a fubar 36 I made with the same spitfire .045 in it covered with tape and dope. Only this time I put a small radio in it with a little rudder and elevator. I'm too old to be chasing free flight around. I'm still having a ball after doing this for 60 years and now…

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