From OSH21 (YouTube Version): Kitfox’ McBean: “...New And Exciting Things Coming Out”
Kitfox President & CEO John McBean gives us a quick rundown on their Kitfox Series 7 trim packages and recent updates at EAA AirVenture 2021. Builders can choose from three trim levels: The Super Sport, the Speedster, and the STi, the STOL specialist of the trio. No matter the trim, each Kitfox retains the trademark folding wings, Nose and tailwheel compatibility, and short takeoff performance.
The Balloon Came To A Stop Near The Railroad Tracks And The Balloon’s Envelope Caught On An Empty Lumber Car
On June 1, 2022, about 2015 central daylight time, a Cameron Z-90 balloon, N65009, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Burlington, WI. The pilot and 2 passengers were seriously injured. The balloon was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 business flight. The conductor on a Canadian National freight train reported that the train was traveling northbound when the balloon ran into the train.
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