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Offline DrDea

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« Reply #15 on: June 26, 2004, 09:17:41 PM »
Thanks Rino.I thought it was an F-82 but I wasnt sure.
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« Reply #16 on: June 27, 2004, 11:12:10 AM »
Also didnt know they were used in the fighter role.
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« Reply #17 on: June 27, 2004, 12:43:08 PM »
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Thanks Rino.I thought it was an F-82 but I wasnt sure.


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« Reply #18 on: June 27, 2004, 12:45:36 PM »
Someone is currently restoring an F-82, Twin Mustang.  

Iv lost track of its location, as I believe it changed hands during the restoration.

Im always awaiting its arrival at Oshkosh each year.    Maybe this year.  :)

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« Reply #19 on: June 27, 2004, 08:51:53 PM »
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Yah hehe was just kiddin bout the tug-o-war. But yes range is deffenetly it's strong point. Doesn't have any arnament, so it is deffenetly reconnaissance. I might be wrong tho. It really is a unique aircraft, I like it hehe.


as I rember it had 8 50s in the center wing section and 3 more in each wing, with the second cockpit holding a radar and operator..... not absolutly shure about the outer wings but the joining wing was armed....



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« Reply #20 on: June 27, 2004, 10:48:38 PM »
My squad, the 327th, was there, in force. I could not attend because of an accident.

On the squad site are two pages about the con:

http://www.327th.com/AWCON2K.htm

http://www.327th.com/images/awcon2k__movies.htm

And on this page is a list of 327th winnings at the AW 2K con:

http://www.327th.com/main.htm
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