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Re: Buffalo BW-372
Posted by DWJ on Wed May 08, 2002 02:33:57 PM
In reply top Re: Buffalo BW-372 posted by Paul McMillan on Tue May 07, 2002 04:42:03 AM
Thanks Paul. Is that the same Michael Ryan who has the www.warbirdrelics.com website?
It sure will be nice to see that one in Pensacola someday...
Thanks,
Dan
: "I called the contract officer in Philadelphia this mornin
: g, and he confirmed that the Buffalo in question is BW-372
: , recovered from a lake in Russian Karelia in September 19
: 98. As far as he knows, the plane is still in Ireland, and
: it still belongs to the Millenium corporation, meaning th
: e banker and entrepreneur Michael Ryan who emerged as the
: plane's owner soon after it was spirited out of Russia. "T
: here are issues to be worked through," the contract office
: r said--very tactfully, I thought. So it's not a done deal
: , though it seems to be a promising one."
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Follow Ups:
- Dunno - But have you seen his planes for sale page? - Paul McMillan Thu May 09, 2002 06:53:39 AM
- Methinks different Michael Ryan - Paul McMillan Thu May 09, 2002 06:49:22 AM