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Robbie Stuart
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Great picture. That is probably the largest writing I've seen on a Mustang. :shock: :lol:

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Nice image Robbie :) In first moment when I have seen name of this topic I thougth that this is about the SNARK missile.

Cheers :P

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In first moment when I have seen name of this topic I thougth that this is about the SNARK missile.


Me too. We used to say the waters off Cape Canaveral AF Station were 'Snark Infested Waters'.

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Mgawa wrote:
Nice image Robbie :) In first moment when I have seen name of this topic I thougth that this is about the SNARK missile.

Cheers :P


Sorry about that, I edited the subject line. :oops:

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No apology needed, it was a pleasant surprise! :) Mustangs Rule!!! :shock:

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serial no. of "Snark" was 43-6797, code B3-B - also associated with Lt. Daniel E. Lowers and previously (before Shea) to Walter H. Yochim

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Thanks for the info Martin. Nice to hear from you. :D
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