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Hellcat

Posted by Dave on Tue Jul 02, 2002 06:48:17 PM

In reply top Re: 720 Aircraft actually :0) posted by Rob S on Mon Jul 01, 2002 09:28:45 PM

: Ive asked this question before and since it's slow maybe s
: omeone will answer. What condition do you think a deep wat
: er dumped aircraft would be in? Has anyone ever done a ver
: y deep water recovery of a complete aircraft? Alot of bran
: d new aircraft never made it to europe. Thanks!
:

One was recovered from several thousand meters down in the Pacific in the seventies... it has survived fairly well in the desert location of the Pima Air museum.

Dave

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