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Funny- the acting he did there made it seem even more fake to me- seemed like a Trevor Jacob moment from my perspective, but what do I know…

Maybe we should not derail this thread and start a “Best Looking Cub of All Time” thread…? That ought to cause some controversy…

Scheme Designers is a company that will do that for you for a fee: www.schemedesigners.com Not sure what they charge, but might be worth it. Hard to...

It’s called “building suspense” No way that wasn’t on purpose. The approach on the actual landing was totally different. With the amount of...

No. CC’s have been taking off and landing sub-80 feet for years. So it was a few hundred feet above sea level…? Cool…

Someone just showed me the video- I’m totally calling the first two “attempts” staged.

Exactly. I’m not hating on RedBull at all. I’m just a grumpy old mechanic who’s weary of hearing about anything with “Patey” or “Carbon” in it.

Why exactly are we acting like this is a big deal??

Perfectly safe and legal to operate as-is, per Cessna and the FAA. Current owner probably doesn’t make mountains out of molehills and uses the...

Interesting- hadn’t heard that the black was not as slick. Have heard it’s more UV-resistant; the white does seem to suffer UV degradation over time…