Me and a buddy at work were talking about aircraft skyhooks and catching planes out of the sky yesterday I don't know why and I remembered reading about this system they put on L-5s and Cubs during the war pretty cool idea. Any way
For the stinson guys
Tue May 15, 2012 6:08 am
Tue May 15, 2012 6:25 pm
Re: For the stinson guys
that must have been to mate up with a zeppelin on the fly so to speak, still would have been a bit of a shock.
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