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Gary's Not Gonna Like This!!!

Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:00 pm

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Mon Jun 09, 2008 11:03 pm

Wait... that's a C-46.

Gary's gonna LOVE this! :) :lol:

Mon Jun 09, 2008 11:32 pm

Looks like TWO spare Hellcat engines on the ramp now... :wink:

Tue Jun 10, 2008 1:35 am

that WAS a C-46

Tue Jun 10, 2008 5:37 am

Judging from the markings on the vertical, I'd guess that was an R5D-1.

Tue Jun 10, 2008 7:28 am

Well, that would sure fit right in at Austin Acres. Maybe I could graft the C-97 nose section I have onto it. :shock:

Gary

Tue Jun 10, 2008 4:56 pm

Second Air Force wrote:Judging from the markings on the vertical, I'd guess that was an R5D-1.

R5D was a C-54 in Naval service. I think you mean R5C.

Rich

Tue Jun 10, 2008 5:07 pm

I stand corrected, Rich! I knew it didn't sound right after I posted it. :oops:
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