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 Post subject: P-47D "Dottie Mae"
PostPosted: Sun Apr 03, 2011 10:06 pm 
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Here is a P-47 that will have to be added to the registry. Its P-47D serial # 42-29150 named "Dottie Mae". It was recovered from the depths of a lake in Austria in 2005 and is currently owned & under restoration by Allied Fighters in Chino,Ca www.alliedfighters.com

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 Post subject: Re: P-47D "Dottie Mae"
PostPosted: Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:39 am 
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Howdy All

Any one out there know the current progress on this rebuild ?
There hasn't been an Allied Fighters News Letter update for some time !
Maybe Jack Cook can fill us in !!!

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 Post subject: Re: P-47D "Dottie Mae"
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Just saw this... May be of some help in the restoration (not my auction, nor do I know whose it is...):

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Org-nose-art-ph ... 25782db723

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 Post subject: Re: P-47D "Dottie Mae"
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My second hand understanding is that it is nearly done and will be trucked to Chino for final assembly. Please don't treat this as more than rumor though .


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