DC3 Racers in Iowa City
The DC3 Racers spend a few days in Iowa City completing handicap flights, sight seeing, and relaxing before the big race. (Click on each picture for a large view)
Some interesting factoids
Here is the Iowa City Government Center
And it is back to the race details. Here is N199CA at the inspection.
Debi has to go over the paperwork
The team after the handicap flight.
Carol juggling
Debi fits right in with her leather jacket
Carol crashes the sim at the kids aviation exhibit!
DC3 goes to the Early Arrivals party
Deb relaxes by shopping!
Lunch –
All the famous politicos ate here ( Clinton, Reagan et al) and was the site of the Iowa coffee bean caucus in TV’s “West Wing” – and we did too!
DC3 checks out some interesting aircraft and some interesting pilots!
Find race plane #27 – go ahead, you’ll see. They made us add 1/2″ to the number so it would be seen by the timers. What a difference a half inch makes! (Click on the picture for a larger view).
Stay tuned for more…