COLORADO Jet Wing Exhibit Unveiling
Frank Whiteley
Pete Bartoe is an SSA member and glider pilot.
CU bio here
http://www.colorado.edu/engineering/deaa/cgi-bin/display.pl?id=107
Frank Whiteley
SSA State Governor, Colorado
970-330-2050
> Dear Friends of Wings,
> Join us at at 7:00 p.m., Friday April 25 at Wings Over the
> Rockies as we unveil the new Jetwing Exhibit, featuring the
> one-of-a-kind Ball-Bartoe Jetwing aircraft designed and built
> in Boulder.
>
> Special guest speaker Pete Bartoe will tell about designing
> and flying the Jetwing. He will also perform a preflight
> inspection of the aircraft, detailing its unique features.
>
> Reno Air Race Unlimited Champion John Penney will also be
> here to tell about the thrill of flying high-performance aircraft.
>
> The Jetwing concept aircraft is the centerpiece of Wings' new
> educational exhibit, which details how the four forces of
> flight act upon the structure of an aircraft. Admission is
> free for Wings members. Non-members may attend for only $12.
>
> Special thanks to Ball Corp. for their generous support of
> this exciting new exhibit.
>
> Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum, 7711 E. Academy
> Blvd., Denver, CO 80230, Phone: 303-360-5360, Web site:
www.WingsMuseum.org
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Frank Whiteley
Pete Bartoe is an SSA member and glider pilot.
CU bio herehttp://www.colorado.edu/engineering/deaa/cgi-bin/display.pl?id=107
Shawn
Very odd aircraft:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ball-Bartoe_Jetwing
I'll have to check that one out sometime.
If you're in the Denver area, Wings Over the Rockies is a great museum
to view all kinds of aircraft. I highly recommend it.
Shawn