[NSRCA-discussion] new biplane the TUCAN

Martin X. Moleski, SJ moleski at canisius.edu
Tue Apr 10 12:00:20 AKDT 2007


vicenterc at comcast.net wrote:

> Now, you need to start a new research and check if this is derived 
> also.  Clearly you are expert.  Do you think the Tucan is not derived?

Someone who knows Qui Que could ask him that question.

Maybe at Toledo?

The things that caught my eye at a first quick glance
were the tail feathers and the sweep in the upper wing.
But only the designer can say for sure what his
inspiration was.

> I have seen the real Tucans in Venezuela.  I agree they are beautiful to 
> look.  I wonder if Quique helped to give the name.  "Brio" and "Tucan" 
> are clearly Spanish.

Yes.  It's a lovely aircraft.

				Marty



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