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Old 06-30-2007, 12:52 PM
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Is the pilot based at KSEE with the Black 993 a member here? Saw it while I was setting up to depart yesterday. Just curious!
Old 07-01-2007, 01:33 AM
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My ex Father in law had 6 hangers at that field. He had many WW2 restored planes. I haven't talked to him in ten years. His name was Bob Welsh, any info?
Old 07-01-2007, 02:22 AM
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Word is the landing gear got stuck in the sprockets...
His name was Giuseppe also...
Old 07-01-2007, 03:15 AM
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The only things more expensive than race cars are war birds.

Ouch...
Old 07-01-2007, 03:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Mike in Chi
The only things more expensive than race cars are war birds.

Ouch...
You can make a small fortune in Aviation... as long as you start with a large one !



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