Re: [MBZ] starship sighting...

2013-05-04 Thread Allan Streib
Rich Thomas writes: > There is one that flies around here occasionally, it is very noisy. That's why I looked up at it... I could tell it was a turboprop, but it sounded different. -- Allan Streib ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www

Re: [MBZ] starship sighting...

2013-05-04 Thread Rich Thomas
There is one that flies around here occasionally, it is very noisy. --R (sent from my miniPad) On May 4, 2013, at 8:04 PM, Allan Streib wrote: Hm... maybe more likely an Avanti... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piaggio_P.180_Avanti Only saw it for a few seconds. Allan Streib writes: > Saw an

Re: [MBZ] starship sighting...

2013-05-04 Thread Craig
On Sat, 04 May 2013 19:58:39 -0400 Mitch Haley wrote: > Allan Streib wrote: > > Saw an unusual airplane climbing out of our local airport today. > > Canard configuration with pusher propellors on the trailing side of > > the main wings. Was quite sure I'd never seen anything like it so > > did a

Re: [MBZ] starship sighting...

2013-05-04 Thread Allan Streib
Hm... maybe more likely an Avanti... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piaggio_P.180_Avanti Only saw it for a few seconds. Allan Streib writes: > Saw an unusual airplane climbing out of our local airport today. Canard > configuration with pusher propellors on the trailing side of the main > wings.

Re: [MBZ] starship sighting...

2013-05-04 Thread Mitch Haley
Allan Streib wrote: Saw an unusual airplane climbing out of our local airport today. Canard configuration with pusher propellors on the trailing side of the main wings. Was quite sure I'd never seen anything like it so did a bit of googling revealing what it likely was: http://en.wikipedia.org

[MBZ] starship sighting...

2013-05-04 Thread Allan Streib
Saw an unusual airplane climbing out of our local airport today. Canard configuration with pusher propellors on the trailing side of the main wings. Was quite sure I'd never seen anything like it so did a bit of googling revealing what it likely was: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beechcraft_Stars