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Whoooohoooo! :D Uncle Jack, know where & with who?

Thanks for the CBI (round antenna) contribution.

Pop said, the radio antenna was the best they had. :shock:

One time over the Hump in his P-47 with a map on his lap... :roll:

Thanks, Jack!

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Thanks for the CBI (round antenna) contribution.

Pop said, the radio antenna was the best they had. :shock:

One time over the Hump in his P-47 with a map on his lap... :roll:



Surplus CBI Razorbacks before transfer to the Chinese Nationalist Air Force.....

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I wonder if the little chinese pilots had a couple of his buddies in the cockpit to help handle the rudder pedals?

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and oh...... here's the same a/c as seen s.o.c. - but in action.... 42-28152

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Very nice Martin! :D Thanks. Now for your challenge, 60th FS (the Fighting Crows), 33rd FG, 1944 through the end... :wink:

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and another one of surplus P-47D's before transfer.....

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