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 Post subject: Re: IL-2 Flies in US
PostPosted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 8:27 am 
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Chappie wrote:
Sasquatch wrote:
By the way everybody, isn't it great that we have an airworthy IL-2?
Indeed, gonna make it to one of these: http://www.flyingheritage.com/TemplateE ... ntentId=40


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 Post subject: Re: IL-2 Flies in US
PostPosted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 11:09 am 
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The Inspector wrote:
And yes, a MUSTANG with gun ports has a sharper whistle to it than a clean wing one does.


Hacker and I were making note of that during the Warbird Show on Friday and Saturday at Oshkosh...as in, you could tell on their 'pull-up' after each attack run which Mustangs had gun ports and which ones didn't. It was kind of cool.

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