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Podcast: Flight of Passage, 48 Years On

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Key Takeaways:

  • Chris Nesin has acquired the iconic Piper Cub Special.
  • This specific aircraft was flown by the Buck brothers and served as the inspiration for Rinker Buck's book "Flight of Passage."
  • Nesin plans to take the historic plane on its next transcontinental trip.
  • AVweb's Russ Niles interviewed Nesin about the aircraft and its upcoming journey.
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Chris Nesin knew he had to have the Piper Cub Special that the Buck brothers flew as Rinker Buck’s inspiration for Flight of Passage. AVweb’s Russ Niles spoke with the new owner of the iconic aircraft about its next transcontinental trip.

Duration: 6:50

File Size: 6.3 MB download here

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