At the same time we both said, Butch and Rick. We knew who had perpetrated this nefarious deed. Sweetie and I looked at each other and nodded our heads. he vandals had taken a considerable amount of pride in their work, too. Someone had gone to a lot of trouble to do this. We got off the tram and thundered back to where the plane was tied down. we noticed her plane was festooned with what looked like toilet paper. 18 KIPLANES FebruaryĢ hat freckle-faced redhead was always kept busy answering the many questions about the Morane and the Big win engine. What Is hat? his time, as the tram went by the RFA area on its way to the next tram stop, Sharon stands with her vandalized Airdrome Aeroplanes Morane Saulnier L Parasol replica. (It sure lights my personal fuse.) Whatever it was, she was always surrounded by guys wanting to talk to her about her plane. I guess there is something about a red-headed, frecklefaced cutie with her own WW-I warbird that lights a lot of men s fuses. Sharon s Morane was getting a lot of attention, and as soon as she would go out to answer a question from one visitor, a crowd would gather to listen and ask their own questions. So Sweetie and I started using the trams on the second day as we traveled from the campground way down south by the ultralight/light plane area up to the north end of the grounds where her Morane was tied down. his caused oncoming traffic to move to the other side of the street, because they thought two drunks were coming at them. We couldn t walk any more without staggering. We had put in one full day at AirVenture, but the endless walking at the show had already caused the onset of the dreaded ailment called Oshkosh knee. AirVenture 2008 was in full cry, and we were part of it this time. We were on the red tram to the north end of Wittman Field, heading toward the Replica Fighters Association (RFA) area where her Airdrome Aeroplanes Morane Saulnier L Parasol replica was on display. Look over there at my plane! Someone s P d it. he Back Yard Flyer.and the case of the P vandals at Oshkosh. 1 Larry and Gene Smith of Valley Engineering/ Culver Props pose with their neat little Part 103 legal Back Yard Flyer Swing-Wing ultralight.
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