Tom Foote wrote:

> On Mon, 12 Oct 1998 mpdossett at juno.com wrote:
>
> Wilson Cady wrote:
> >
> > >We also had great views of the herd of YAKS above Dallesport.
> >
> > YAKS??!! Did I hear that right??
> >
> > Never heard of any outide of the Himilayas. These must be part of a
> > private collection or something, right?
> >
> >
> actually, that was quacks..not yaks. It was either a
> medical convention or a bunch of ducks headed south.
> Yaks are Russian built aerobatic airplances with
> herky radial motors.

actually those motors are so powerful that the plane spins instead of the
propeller.

jerry

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