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Worthy of a caption contest if the poor soul who left it there went on to fly another day...

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Wow! Just enough to do a full resto!
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"Any landing you can walk away from is a good landing..."


Unless it was a takeoff!

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Kinda reminds me of that last Dodge Hemi commercial where the old boy is watching his friend, blinded my a car cover go off the cliff in that old Duster, & he looks at the camera & says, "Aw That Can't Be Good"! :shock: :roll:
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Wow! Just enough to do a full resto!


only if the data plate is attached to that prop... 8)

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stealth P-40 ?
too small of a invisiability cloak ?

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So what's the actual story here? Was this a serious accident?

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It was a Tornado that hit a base in fl,Thought I would let u guy's play with it a little :lol:
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