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PostPosted: Sun Apr 08, 2007 6:33 pm 
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With all this talk of snow, I thought I'd post this picture I found recently. It is of FG-1D Corsairs at the Goodyear Aircraft Facility in Akron, Ohio. I don't know what year, so your guess is as good as mine! :D

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That is a great pic. I never get tired of seeing the old Corsair.

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Yikes!

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That was this past weekend. Parts of Ohio had over 30 inches of snow.

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fotobass wrote:
That was this past weekend. Parts of Ohio had over 30 inches of snow.


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Great pic! Is there any more you can post?

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Waht great pics. Living in Texas, its great to see pics like this during the summer time.
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Neat picture, but it sure does look cold!


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Never mind the Corsairs - "All hands to find the flat-top!"

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YIKES is right!!! Man, that looks cold. :shock:

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