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Classic Wings Magazine WWII Naval Aviation Research Pacific Luftwaffe Resource Center
When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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And the plane carrying on the namesake.


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Flying Heritage Collection (Paul Allen) P-47 with the infamous Bud Granley in the cockpit, at Arlington this year. This restoration will bring tears to your eyes.

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Wow, this thing looks almost brand new !

Whish I had the means to do that to my little C-140 !

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Restored to "as new from the factory." The aircraft is practically perfict as per blueprints.

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I worked at Air Heritage when the P-47 "Hairless joe" was being rebuilt. What a sweet airplane.

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