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PostPosted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 12:42 am 
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Yanks' Electra:

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T-6 from Chino:

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There was one really cool jet there too:

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Mike Walsh owns the white Stearman based in Chino:

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Some of the "Chino contingent" in a fly-by:

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Distinctive Thunderbolt planform overhead:

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CAF An-2 all the way from Upland:

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Nicely presented CAF C-53 from Riverside:

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Classic Rotors Paisecki:

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Ft. Irwin based agressor Hind/Huey now used as a hack:

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A giant scale radio controlled airplane:

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Flopper on a stick (for Mike Henniger):

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Is the Jug a model?


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Good to see a plane from NAS Chino attending! If you see Mr. Walsh, tell him Mother says hi.

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Did you get to see the Piasecki fly? That would be a real treat! :D

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k5dh wrote:
Did you get to see the Piasecki fly? That would be a real treat! :D

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I was thinking the same thing. Didn't know there were any still flying. Very cool! :D

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The Piasecki flies to Chino every year for the Planes of Fame show.


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I wish it was a real p47, only about 3.5ft long,cool and fast..pretty good show,lots of cars,not too many planes...warbirds were scarce...


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Anyone have more info on that Ft. Irwin Huey? I saw one at the Minter Field Show, but couldn't find any info on the base or helo. Thanks in advance.

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