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Bob Burke, 75, of Clinton, a retired corporate jet pilot, brings his single engine Christen Husky airplane in for a landing on the 3,000-foot grass runway Saturday at the 7th annual Lincoln Fly-in at the Lincoln Municipal Airport in Lincoln. On the right are aircraft that have flown in from all parts of the state. As of noon Saturday, close to 50 aircraft had attended the fly-in, said Jim Bentch, president of the airport board.
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Ultralight aircraft, of various designs, were well represented at the fly-in. Joe Engelman, of Independence, flew his Legal Eagle design ultralight from Lone Jack, with one stop in Centerview. The 254-pound airplane is powered by a two-cylinder Volkswage
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A jubilant Mckenzie Rowell, 10, of Blue Springs, center, shows her grandmother, Barbara Fried, and younger sister, Taylor, her new keepsake pilot's log book after taking her first airplane ride in a Cessna 150, background, piloted by Lester Nelson of St.
Posted: Saturday, September 10, 2011 12:00 am | Updated: 11:08 am, Wed Sep 5, 2012.
Posted in News on Saturday, September 10, 2011 12:00 am. Updated: 11:08 am.
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