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Offline ULPink

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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #15 on: August 09, 2020, 10:10:52 AM »
Glad you all like these.  Here are some more pictures.  His P-51, the L-29 flying, and others in his collection




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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #16 on: August 09, 2020, 10:11:47 AM »
Gorgeous planes! That guy is living the dream.  :cheers:

Yes, he made tons of money and took some time to enjoy it instead of killing himself for more and more.
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #17 on: August 09, 2020, 10:13:24 AM »
AND NOW CONFIRMED..............I am in Lust!!! :rofl He has a Spit and it is a NINE!!????...SWEET!!! I got to see one up close..but couldnt Saddle up n "cock Pit for Pictures  :furious All good! I still love ya DESPITE being Jealous 😜🤣🤷‍♂️😘

The Spitfire Hangar is at Newnam field, Easton, MD.  If the hangar door is open, anyone is welcome to have a look at the planes and photograph at will.
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #18 on: August 09, 2020, 10:21:49 AM »
He is selling his home I just learned if anyone wants it lol

https://www.foxbusiness.com/real-estate/maryland-home-wwii-spitfire-stone-church-ruins
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #19 on: August 09, 2020, 11:21:29 AM »
He is selling his home I just learned if anyone wants it lol

https://www.foxbusiness.com/real-estate/maryland-home-wwii-spitfire-stone-church-ruins

For 15.5 Mil its not bad, but by the coast is worrisome due to the weather and flooding. Nonetheless that is an impressive house.
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #20 on: August 11, 2020, 09:26:12 AM »
I asked my uncle, it is an L-29!  Painted up like the trainer

Sorry, its an L-39  I am getting a ride Saturday if the weather is good!!!!!
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #21 on: August 11, 2020, 09:36:53 AM »
That’s a seriously nice toy box he has.  Very cool that your getting a ride.  Hope the weather is agreeable.  Have fun!



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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #22 on: August 11, 2020, 05:46:19 PM »
I'm jealous!! That's awesome!!

Hey 1stpar...let's get a spitfire hehe (if only)
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #23 on: August 11, 2020, 05:48:51 PM »
I'm jealous!! That's awesome!!

Hey 1stpar...let's get a spitfire hehe (if only)
Give me the P-51 and that will be it for me LOL!
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #24 on: August 11, 2020, 06:21:05 PM »
I don't think I could be more jealous of anyone than I am right now  :mad:
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #25 on: August 11, 2020, 07:01:07 PM »
RN201 was up for sale in 2019
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #26 on: August 11, 2020, 09:46:28 PM »
Yeah seriously. I am not worthy. Amazing aircraft, thanks for posting!
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #27 on: August 11, 2020, 09:59:50 PM »
Most impressive. You must film your experience of course. We all want to enjoy the ride.... if you can.  :D
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #28 on: August 11, 2020, 11:16:06 PM »
RN201 was up for sale in 2019

They are all for sale, he sold the p40 I know for certain sold, unfortunately.  My Great grandfather helped design it
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Re: Uncle's friend owns a few WW2 Birds
« Reply #29 on: August 12, 2020, 03:53:56 AM »
I'm jealous!! That's awesome!!

Hey 1stpar...let's get a spitfire hehe (if only)
Does RC count?    I got 1 :rofl
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