The Lodestar in itself sounds interesting. I asked a WWII pilot why there were 1/3 as many C-46s as C-47s. Apparently, the 46 is more difficult to fly, despite being more capable.
Sherrel -
I thought you were retired. But being the CEO of Acme doesn't sound like you'll be taking it easy.
A puddle jumper like the C-46 would make a great "RV" aircraft!
A 40 x 80 layout warehouse - WOW But I like it!