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GPS - Cessna 172 Skyhawk Traditional Cache

Hidden : 6/8/2011
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This is a cache that was created to be part of the Gauteng Power Series (GPS). The Gauteng Power Series (GPS) was created to offer Cachers the opportunity to achieve personal caching goals by using Grand Personal Selection (GPS) to decide how to hunt and find these caches, all in one day, or one by one over a period of time.Remember to Go Physically Safely (GPS) when you Grope, Peek and Search (GPS)

As this stretch of the (GPS) is near the Lanseria Airport, we thought a plane theme is in order.

Cessna 172 Skyhawk

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a is a four-seat, single-engine, high-wing aircraft. It’s first flight was in 1955 and is still being produced. More Cessna 172 Skyhawk’s have been built than any other aircraft. The world record longest flight was done in the Skyhawk for a charity in Las Vegas. It was in the air for Sixty-four days, 22 hours, 19 minutes and 5 seconds before landing, Refuelling and supply was done by a car pacing it as they pumped/passed up fuel, oil and food. It is 8.28 m long and has a wingspan of 11 m. It weighs 767 kg (empty) and maximum speed is 302 km/h with a range of 1,289 km
[Info and Pictures sourced from Wikipedia]

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Haqre n ebpx gungf haqre gur ovt phg bss fghzc ng gur onfr bs gur gerr.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)