On Wed, 13 Jul 94 09:51:21 CDT Matthew Drahzal said: > These speeds are well above the cruising speeds of the *Planes* >I fly. ... > I would be really p.o'd if I were flying IFR (I Follow Roads), and >I was passed underneath by a Corrado (Or even a ...FOX!) ha! i started out taking flying lessons, back in the 60's, in a Piper J-3 Cub. as we cruised along away from the airport in Augusta, GA, the cars on the four-lane below us were zooming off away from us. i figure we were doing all of maybe 50 mph. :) Low and Slow: the Only Way to Fly. :) (no. i don't still do it. costs too much these days). joel
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