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Offline polka

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« on: March 26, 2003, 07:21:09 PM »
Here is an old picture that was printed in an area paper today. I thought you might get a kick out of it.



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« Reply #1 on: March 26, 2003, 09:30:14 PM »
It's big enough they could have made it a 12-seater and trained a whole squadron at once.

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« Reply #2 on: March 27, 2003, 07:27:13 AM »
Imagine a midget in the backseat with a .50
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« Reply #3 on: March 27, 2003, 11:02:50 AM »
hmm, looks like a P47N 2 seater

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« Reply #4 on: March 27, 2003, 02:10:51 PM »
Who can't even spell sergeant right?

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« Reply #5 on: March 27, 2003, 05:53:10 PM »
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Originally posted by frank3
hmm, looks like a P47N 2 seater


The serial number indicates that it was the first P-47D-28-RA off of the Evansville production line. Obviously a field conversion.

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