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PostPosted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 2:54 pm 
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The Curtiss Jenny being restored by Paul Dougherty Jr. and Sr. and volunteers of Golden Age Air Museum has flown!

Sunday Evening 7/5/2009 Curtiss Jenny S/N 8046 finished in the livery of the "Earl of Longbeach" Earl S. Daugherty took to the air again after a 7 year restoration. Pics to follow later!

Congrats Paul and Paul on a fantastic restoration! It is reported to fly great! the engine is Smooooth!

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Awesome!
I've always loved the J-1!
can't wait to see the pics!
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Jerry,

She's a JN-4D

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Video Link of Jenny's 1st flight!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HVe4OjAr7Y

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4IyvfXu8_Q

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I meant JN-4!
Love it!

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