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Old 03-27-2008, 09:51 AM
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Originally Posted by nearmiss View Post

Funny thing is.. if you read some of the accounts of real pilots during the war many trimmed their aircraft carefully and took a nap on long flights. Pappy Boyingtion mentioned it in Baa Baa Black Sheep as I recall.
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He rigged the stick with rubber bands, as well. According to Boyington's ifirst hand account he did this often
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