Pietenpol-List: Piets in the UK

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Pietenpol-List: Piets in the UK

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Original Posted By: ADonJr(at)aol.com
A London-based ATC friend just sent me a couple of Popular FlyingAssociation magazines. Lots stuff on the popularity of Piets over there.Anyone have any idea what the level of building activity is of the Pietoutside of these shores?Ed>Phil,>The reason I am going to build a Hatz is because I have a love affair with>biplanes. Particularly old biplanes. Now my biggest dream is to own aTravel>Air or a Waco, but they are completely out of my price range. So that leaves>a smaller homebuilt. And of all the homebuilt bipes out there I beleive that>the Hatz is the only one that really looks like it came from 1929.>Now just because I like biplanes doesn't mean that I don't like thePietenpol.>I think that the Piet is a great plane and its only shortcoming is that it>doesn't have two wings. ;-) Actually I did think about building a Pietand I>would like to own one. I am currently selling my Stinson 108-1 and willbe in>the market for a smaller plane, like a Piet......>Scott>________________________________________________________________________________
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Pietenpol-List: Re: Piets in the UK

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Original Posted By: ADonJr(at)aol.com
Hi Ed, Have an internet friend in Brazil who recently finished and is flying hisModel A Piet down there. Warren.________________________________________________________________________________
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Pietenpol-List: Re: Piets in the UK

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Original Posted By: Eli or Robert or Teresa Bozeman
Hi Warren,In reading another article on Piets in the UK, it said that there arearound 60 under construction.Ed>Hi Ed,> Have an internet friend in Brazil who recently finished and is flying his>Model A Piet down there.> Warren.>>________________________________________________________________________________
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