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PostPosted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 11:05 pm 
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Pictures taken before it vanished over the Gulf of Mexico.
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bummer, I saw it two days before it vanished in a hangar during the Wings Over Houston show many years ago.

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could you tell us the story please? some of us haven't been in the know for the past 30+ years...

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This pretty much sums it up! They never were found.

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John Verdi where the h*ll are you?

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He defected to Mexico! :shock:

No but seriously, that really sucks for plane and pilot to just disappear. :(

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Sad. I have some cool pics of it at the SMO Auction, October 91 not long before the accident. I distinctly remember John too, he was more looking like my kind ( a musician) rather than than the standard pilot look.


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Sad. I have some cool pics of it at the SMO Auction, October 91 not long before the accident. I distinctly remember John too, he was more looking like my kind ( a musician) rather than than the standard pilot look.


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