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When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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PostPosted: Wed Dec 31, 2008 9:34 am 
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You finish the day with you plane looking like this :shock: :?
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Then again, because you were flying a Jug you were able to walk away... 8)

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I have about 15 other shots of this. He didn't walk away but rather was carried :shock: :?

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I like big Jugs too :D
Oh :shock: You mean the P-47 Thunderbolt :oops:

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looks like it was stripped in a bad neighborhood of detroit!!

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you know its going to be a bad day when a 60 minute news team walks into your hangar.

You know its going to be a bad day when wake up face down on the asphalt.

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You know it'll be a bad day when you think "Uh oh, Gary ain't gonna like THIS one tiny bit"....

Just kiddin, Gary! :P

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I hope I have another spinner!

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Ouch!!

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Seafury1 wrote:
I hope I have another spinner!

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is that at chino, from the Santa anas ?


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Yip! over in the north hangars.


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Looks like the Chair did its job.
Stopped the door from sliding into the airplane.


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Seafury1 wrote:
I hope I have another spinner!


The devil winds!



How much do T-6 spinners go for these days?


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warbird1 wrote:
Seafury1 wrote:
I hope I have another spinner!


The devil winds!



How much do T-6 spinners go for these days?


A little while ago I saw one for $2000


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