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Re: Air Racer details
Posted by Dan on Fri Mar 26, 2004 11:36:37 PM
In reply top Air Racer posted by Rob Rohr on Fri Mar 26, 2004 11:15:23 PM
The tail in that picture is the Wedell-Williams racer replica painted like the one that was sponsored by the Gilmore Oil Company. Roscoe's lion was named Gilmore. His Laird was the next racer after this one. Just to clear that up...
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: The Gilford Racer is a Laird rep. the original was flown b
: y Rosco Turner who use to bring along a baby lion with him
: e quite well it used to sit in the fare left corner of the
: hanger.
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: Rob