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- From: mpaton@oakhill.sps.mot.com (Michael J Paton)
- Newsgroups: rec.aviation,rec.aviation.misc
- Subject: Re: Public perception of general aviation
- Message-ID: <1992Nov5.183610.9813@oakhill.sps.mot.com>
- Date: 5 Nov 92 18:36:10 GMT
- Article-I.D.: oakhill.1992Nov5.183610.9813
- References: <1992Nov4.172724.17063@odin.corp.sgi.com> <Bx7MDC.336@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <JKF.92Nov4183643@frisky.Franz.COM>
- Reply-To: mpaton@tempest.UUCP (Michael J Paton)
- Organization: Motorola Inc., Austin, Texas
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- In article <JKF.92Nov4183643@frisky.Franz.COM> jkf@Franz.COM (Sean Foderaro) writes:
- > I think that the most effective way to popularize GA would be to have
- >characters in a popular television show make use of GA. (i.e. Bring back
- >Sky King.) It would be hard for television to provide an accurate picture
- >of GA but if it could, then this would be the easiest way to educate
- >millions and millions of people.
-
- Sounds like a good idea. I have seen reruns of Sky King in recent years.
- I'd also like to see reruns of Whirlybirds. I think that was its name.
- First time I ever saw helicopters or baseball caps.
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- Anyone else remember this one?
-
- Michael Paton
- mpaton@tempest.sps.mot.com
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