On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Don Maslin wrote:
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Doc wrote:
So, E6B
is a type designation, right? Not a model name? I can't find
any info on the FDF-60, so I don't know if the "1975" has anything to do
with its age. Very cool little instrument, though.
Well, 1975 would make it a fairly late model since they were commonly
used during - and probably before - WWII.
- don
They're still being sold as part of pilot "student kits". As a matter
of fact, ASA sells one made of <<shudder>> pasteboard.
I have a similar thing by Jeppeson, used only with flight sim since ill-
health killed my flying ambitions ;-(
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