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They got alot of work ahead of them

http://www.hotealee.com/pages/Aviation/P47-Tunderbolt.html


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Not tear down pics has that hasn't happened yet.
These were taken in Chino a few years ago when Bob Nightingale owned it.
It was just in storage.

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Not tear down pics has that hasn't happened yet.
These were taken in Chino a few years ago when Bob Nightingale owned it.
It was just in storage.


Potatoe / Patawhtoe :wink:

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talk about a time capsule!

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Interesting photos. The pile of debris under the engine, is that the engine crumbling away?

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Interesting photos. The pile of debris under the engine, is that the engine crumbling away?

Nope, that is a pile of Naval Preservation Agent. :)
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Who owns the plane and what's the plan for it?

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I believe Jack Croul now owns the plane. Not sure if its being resored to fly but lets hope so.

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Potatoe / Patawhtoe

I guess I won't have to post anymore photos :shock: :twisted: :wink:
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Is it April 1st :shock: :?:

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Pat Carry wrote:
Interesting photos. The pile of debris under the engine, is that the engine crumbling away?

Nope, that is a pile of Naval Preservation Agent. :)


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I guess I won't have to post anymore photos :shock: :twisted: :wink:



Oh please,......you're itch'in like a Crack Whore if you don't post atleast 10 pictures a day.

Give in to your addiction. :D

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I've got lots of other photos :idea: :twisted: :P

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Its the holidays, a time for sharing photos. Potatoe/Patawhtoe- cant we all get along!!

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Cool pics. I can't wait to see the documentary on Wednesday! 8)

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I'll repost to this thread as well. This should be a link to a three minute trailer for the show.

http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/c ... e=06200_00

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