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FLYING MAGAZINE'S RICHARD COLLINS SLAMS SWIFT

In the February 1999 issue of FLYING magazine, Richard Collins called the Swift a "miserable" airplane in the "ON TOP" column.  We quote...

"Globe (or Temco) Swifts are not still in wide use... Not only was the Swift a miserable airplane -- I used to own one so I know -- it spend a lot of its time in a heap."

The following is Charlie Nelson's reply to Collins...

 

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