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Pat Carry
 Post subject: A Connie gets scrapped
PostPosted: Wed Sep 07, 2011 5:58 pm 
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see Ralph Petersen's site for the story at www.conniesurvivors.com/1-connie_news.htm

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Sad, but you can't save 'em all. I believe that HARS also now own one of the Avra Valley Connies - I wonder what the future holds for that one?
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Realistically there wasn't much left of this one anyway, everything useful having been scavenged long ago.
Never going to fly again and we're not short of 'better' EC-121s.
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