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	<description>Flying is the second greatest thrill known to man.*</description>
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		<title>Ercoupe Picture Gallery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re going to begin a photo gallery here at Takeoffs Are Optional. There is an intro page in the menu at the top. At least I hope it stays at the top &#8211; we&#8217;re also about to change the &#8220;theme&#8221; (appearance) of this site. I want to include more photos and resources. If you would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just a gorgeous evening to fly.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every once in a while, no matter where you live, you&#8217;ve just got to catch one of those &#8220;perfect&#8221; times to fly. For me one of those flights was last evening in my Ercoupe. But it surely didn&#8217;t seem to start out that way. I got to the airport about 4:00 in the afternoon and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ercoupe Information Resources and Links</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a gathering of Ercoupe information, repair and maintenance links. This writer needs to make the &#8220;disclaimer&#8221; that he is not a mechanic and is providing these links as a convenience only. Should you find reference to anything that prompts you to make changes to, or perform maintenance on, your airplane, please realize it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Light Sport Planes Fly Around the World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Making a dream come true, on Friday, April 30, 2010, two Swiss pilots set off on an incredible adventure. To celebrate 100 years of aviation in Switzerland they embarked on an around-the-world odyssey in two Flight Design CTLS Light Sport Aircraft. I plan to follow their flight on their website: http://www.azimut270.ch/en/ I wish them &#8220;Bon Voyage&#8221; and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Ercoupe Flying Video on YouTube</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a gazillion videos on the popular Youtube.com website, including many videos involving Ercoupes. The Ercoupe Owners Forum on Yahoo Groups had this one posted and I thought I would share the link. It is a nice production &#8211; watch it in full-screen HiDef if you can. I certainly hope they leave it in [...]]]></description>
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