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Subject:Re: Private Planes in History Channel Tonight 0200Z
From:hookemav8tor
Date:Fri Sep 01 04:53:11 2000

Have to say, that was a pretty good show! Maybe a little heavy on jets....
Now, off I go to work on my Challenger 604 type-rating.

Rich
PP-ASEL

"Jim Fisher" wrote in message
news:rbur5.46129$IM3.1056087@news-east.usenetserver.com...
> Yo,
>
> Just a reminder: On the History Channel tonight at 0200Z:
>
> (Cut and paste from TVGuide.com) "Modern Marvels: Private Planes. 60 min.
A
> look at private planes highlights the mechanics of handmade aircraft and
> high-tech personal jets. Also: the daredevils who fly the sky. Rating:
> TV-G. Category: Documentary. Release Year: 2000. Thu 31 9:00 central
PM
> 42 HIST. Fri 1 1:00 central AM 42 HIST"
>
> If I remember correctly, producers of this show consulted with AOPA in an
> attempt to gear show towards GA only. There was some criticism from GA
> pilots that show still concentrated a little too much on jets instead of
> piston aircraft, says AOPA.
>
> This show first aired a couple of months ago and I missed it. AOPA was
> successful in getting the History Channel to rebroadcast it, so they say
in
> their last issue or two.
>
> Sorry for the cross posting to every group but thought yall would wanna
> know.
> -
> Jim Fisher
> North Alabama
> Cherokee 180
>
>




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