Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 23:44:18 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [66.75.162.133] (HELO ms-smtp-01-eri0.socal.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b5) with ESMTP id 148141 for lml@lancaironline.net; Thu, 10 Jun 2004 22:42:27 -0400 Received: from WALTERXP (cpe-24-161-205-142.bak.rr.com [24.161.205.142]) by ms-smtp-01-eri0.socal.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id i5B2fs6k010483 for ; Thu, 10 Jun 2004 19:41:55 -0700 (PDT) X-Original-Message-ID: <00b901c44f5d$a7a30c90$0100a8c0@WALTERXP> From: "Walter and Margo Dodson" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" Subject: June 21st X-Original-Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 19:41:53 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_00B6_01C44F22.FAEE4C60" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_00B6_01C44F22.FAEE4C60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable LML: I'm really happy I'm at the Kern County CFTC in Mojave. Today the = L-1011 of Orbital started engines and taxiid away for pilot training and = each touch and go was visible and loud in our hangar. Sino Swerengen = finished setting up a telemetry trailer in the vacant dirt next to our = (huge) hangar. I asked a fellow 'whaasup' and he said the SW-30 is = arriving for flight test. Natch, they come from San Antiono for the = food and atmosphere (Ha-ha) that we are so (un)thrilled about. Thank = gawd I live in Tehachapi. =20 It is big fun to watch outside from work and go to the coffee shop for = lunch. One never knows who will be there. Burt and I are both Northrop = grads. Nice coattail to hang on, huh?=20 Not much can be learned about Scaled. At least not at my level. = Perhaps I don't pry enough... Their press announcements are pretty = special. I'm really glad I work here. I get a pass just for working on = the field. =20 Scaled will do well and win the X prize. It has been obvious for some = time they have the special people and the technology despite the recent = loss of two of their very important leaders to the sport we all love = most. =20 If you can be in the neighborhood do come here for the event. Mojave = will be closed to traffic but Cal City, Tehachapi and Rosemond are = close. Gen Fox Field and Lancaster also have rental cars and are not = much farther away. Bakersfield would be fine as a last choice due to = driving distance. At least one can eat there and find a very soft = pillow. I'll show you my IV-P too. Boy, is that special? It is still for sale. Thanks, Walter Dodson, N990Y IV-P 40 hrs.q ------=_NextPart_000_00B6_01C44F22.FAEE4C60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

LML:

I'm really happy I'm at the Kern = County CFTC in=20 Mojave. Today the L-1011 of Orbital started engines and taxiid = away for=20 pilot training and each touch and go was visible and loud in our = hangar. =20 Sino Swerengen finished setting up a telemetry trailer in the = vacant dirt=20 next to our (huge) hangar. I asked a fellow 'whaasup' and he said = the=20 SW-30 is arriving for flight test. Natch, they = come from=20 San Antiono for the food and atmosphere (Ha-ha) that we are so = (un)thrilled=20 about. Thank gawd I live in = Tehachapi.

It is big fun to watch outside from=20 work and go to the coffee shop for lunch. One never knows who = will be=20 there. Burt and I are both Northrop grads. Nice coattail to = hang on,=20 huh?

Not much can be learned about = Scaled. At=20 least not at my level. Perhaps I don't pry enough... Their = press=20 announcements are pretty special. I'm really glad I=20 work here. I get a pass just for working on the=20 field.

Scaled will do well and win the X prize. = It has=20 been obvious for some time they have the special people and the = technology=20 despite the recent loss of two of their very important leaders to = the sport=20 we all love most.

If you can be in the neighborhood do = come here=20 for the event. Mojave will be closed to traffic but Cal City, = Tehachapi=20 and Rosemond are close. Gen Fox Field and Lancaster also = have=20 rental cars and are not much farther away. Bakersfield would = be fine=20 as a last choice due to driving distance. At least one can eat = there and=20 find a very soft pillow.

I'll show you my IV-P too. Boy, = is that=20 special? It is still for sale.

Thanks,

Walter Dodson, N990Y = IV-P 40=20 hrs.q

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