mx757 4 #1 June 7, 2007 I was up on the tail working the AA 767 and saw Twin Otter with slide up jump door taxing out to take off.. it had purple tail with white body and yellow strip down fuselege. took off about 8:25 am from AFW Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bbarnhouse 0 #2 June 7, 2007 I am not certain but sounds as if it may be Longmonts? The color scheme is right Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mx757 4 #3 June 7, 2007 where's longmounts at? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bbarnhouse 0 #4 June 7, 2007 I am just guessing from the color scheme. I have no knowledge if it is theirs or not. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mx757 4 #5 June 7, 2007 it was white with yellow stripe on fuselege and clear roll up jump door and purple tail with logo of some sort on tail I couldn't see logo well I was about 70 feet in air on top of the 767 vert stablizer..so I was looking down at it.. and it was waiting to turn on active runway.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bbarnhouse 0 #6 June 7, 2007 Mile-Hi otter Its a very nice jump ship Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BillyVance 35 #7 June 7, 2007 Quote Mile-Hi otter Its a very nice jump ship That's a good distance from home... wonder if it had service done or visited another DZ for a boogie?"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
mx757 4 #8 June 7, 2007 that's what i'm thinking... maybe AFW was a fuel stop / overnight rest? It was 8:20 ~ 8:25 am on take off.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BillyVance 35 #9 June 7, 2007 Quotethat's what i'm thinking... maybe AFW was a fuel stop / overnight rest? It was 8:20 ~ 8:25 am on take off.. Probably, very likely going back home for the summer jumping season."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
Brains 2 #10 June 7, 2007 Quote Mile-Hi otter Its a very nice jump ship Theirs is the only purple tail that i could think of especially with a yellow stripe, and yes, very nice jump ship, i got to jump it again at Nationals. Never look down on someone, unless they are going down on you. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites