NewGuy2005 53 #1 March 4, 2013 I saw an AN-2 takeoff from, Siloam Springs Arkansas today. I was driving by and saw it taxiing and whipped in and saw it takeoff. Wast a beast of a plane. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #2 March 4, 2013 a beautiful beast indeed. Glad to see "youngsters" having the taste for An-2 scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #3 March 4, 2013 Quote a beautiful beast indeed. Glad to see "youngsters" having the taste for An-2 There is no better aircraft than the AN-2 for catching a nice long nap while getting you up to altitude for your 30 second delay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #4 March 4, 2013 Quote Quote a beautiful beast indeed. Glad to see "youngsters" having the taste for An-2 There is no better aircraft than the AN-2 for catching a nice long nap while getting you up to altitude for your 30 second delay you obviously never jumped a Ju-52 The An-2 would be a Mike Mullins biplane compared to that trimotorscissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnMitchell 16 #5 March 4, 2013 Quote you obviously never jumped a Ju-52 The An-2 would be a Mike Mullins biplane compared to that trimotor I would pay good $$ and bring a sack lunch to jump out of either one of those. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BillyVance 35 #6 March 4, 2013 Quote Quote you obviously never jumped a Ju-52 The An-2 would be a Mike Mullins biplane compared to that trimotor I would pay good $$ and bring a sack lunch to jump out of either one of those. Ditto, just to add it to my list of aircraft jumped. "Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people." - SIX TIME National Champion coach Nick Saban Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NewGuy2005 53 #7 March 4, 2013 Quote a beautiful beast indeed. Glad to see "youngsters" having the taste for An-2 Ha!! I'm 53. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #8 March 4, 2013 Quote Quote you obviously never jumped a Ju-52 The An-2 would be a Mike Mullins biplane compared to that trimotor I would pay good $$ and bring a sack lunch to jump out of either one of those. There is one parked at Snoho.. and another one is at Paine... altho I have never actually seen either one move. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #9 March 4, 2013 Quote Quote Quote you obviously never jumped a Ju-52 The An-2 would be a Mike Mullins biplane compared to that trimotor I would pay good $$ and bring a sack lunch to jump out of either one of those. Ditto, just to add it to my list of aircraft jumped. you guys come over to Switzerland (and don't expect to go any higher)scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #10 March 4, 2013 QuoteThere is one parked at Snoho.. and another one is at Paine... altho I have never actually seen either one move.List of airworthy JU-52's We have 4 of the 8 in Switz, I jumped HB-HOPscissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #11 March 4, 2013 Quote Quote There is one parked at Snoho.. and another one is at Paine... altho I have never actually seen either one move. List of airworthy JU-52's We have 4 of the 8 in Switz, I jumped HB-HOP I was just talking about the Ruskie biplane... I am amazed there any of the JU's still around... but I guess the Germans let a few out to their client states in that time period. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites