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To: RSmithOpt
IMHO, the 737 is one of the best planes ever built.

It is appropriate that the 737 replaced the DC-3.

The DC-3 (C-47) had a long and productive life span


3 posted on 05/03/2007 8:42:37 AM PDT by Uri’el-2012 (you shall know that I, YHvH, your Savior, and your Redeemer, am the Elohim of Ya'aqob. Isaiah 60:16)
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To: XeniaSt

Dad use to tell me how he liked the C47 to jump from. The C141’s and C17’s were too fast for static line jumps.


4 posted on 05/03/2007 8:56:20 AM PDT by RSmithOpt (Liberalism: Highway to Hell)
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