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 Post subject: Wreck diving....
PostPosted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 11:58 am 
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Wreck diving....

Wow.... 8) Nice pics

A PBJ-1H ‘Mitchell’ !!!!! Dan need some parts :wink:

http://www.largescaleplanes.com/articles/WW2/DanFarnham/wreckdiving2/wreckdiving2.html

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:shock: Get Em Up!!

They cant breathe! :wink: :lol:

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Can't see that kind of images every day- thank you for sharing :P


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There's a link in the PBJ-1J thread to Dan's articles:

http://www.largescaleplanes.com/article ... ving2.html

Enjoy the Day! Mark


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count the pics........... #6 looks like a b-18 bolo. the corsair with it's nose in the bottom is interesting in the fact that it's stood that way all these years. did a typhoon or hurricane stir it up in that position??? or did it sink nose down??

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Number 6 looks like an Grumman Avenger to me Tom.

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i'm sure i'm wrong on the i.d. but that funky protusion at the front looked like b-18, it was 4:30 a.m., couldn't sleep, groggy. twisted metal messes with the head :wink:

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Where did this dive take place?

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