VERY good weekend

From: Doc <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
Date: Thu Jun 13 12:47:29 2002

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.
  To be fair, they sell a really sweet-looking metal model too.

        Doc
Received on Thu Jun 13 2002 - 12:47:29 BST