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PostPosted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:32 am 
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Location: Pittsburgher misplaced in Oshkosh
This was my first trip to Oshkosh. I alsways loved this aircraft, but have never seen it again.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:51 am 
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if the photo was taken after 1986 I would venture a guess that it is 44-35788 TB-26C N126HK ex-N8058E former based upon comparison photos I have of the ship when she was with Wiley Sanders.

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PostPosted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:54 am 
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Location: Pittsburgher misplaced in Oshkosh
It was taken in 1996. So where is she today? Thanks for the info!

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PostPosted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 11:06 am 
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Last known per our great Warbird Registry

http://www.warbirdregistry.org/a26regis ... 35788.html

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PostPosted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 11:22 am 
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Thanks so much Gary

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fwiw she was a target tug when she was in Hawaii prior to becoming surplus

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