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I stand corrected thanks n/t

Posted by steve on Sun Sep 15, 2002 07:11:12 PM

In reply top Re: surviving Grumman Wildcats posted by Ron Olsen on Sun Sep 15, 2002 06:20:41 PM

: Pat,
:
: I had questions about several entries in the Flypast list
: so I contacted the Nat. Mus. of Naval Aviation. I asked t
: hem if they could tell me where their loaned out Wildcats
: were. This list is from their website, with the loaned ou
: t info added by them as of Aug 29th.
:
: I passed this on to Ken Ellis so maybe there will be an up
: date coming to the Flypast list, although he has not respo
: nded to my e-mail.
:
: Airplanes in our Collection:
: Bureau # Location
: 4039 Inside
: 3872 Inside
: 3969 Inside
: 16089 Inside
: 86747 Inside
: 12290 Storage
: 55082 Storage [Number should be 55052]
: 16161 Storage
: 12297 [Loaned Out to Cradle of Aviation Museum]
: 12320 [Loaned Out to O'Hara Airport, Chicago]
: 11828 [Loaned Out to San Diego Aerospace Museum]
: 14994 [Loaned Out to Valiant Air Command]
: 74161 [Loaned Out to Admiral Nimtz Museum]
: 16278 [Loaned Out to MCAS Miramar, California]
: [55404 Storage]
:
: Hope this is helpful.
:
: Ron Olsen
:
:
: : I was looking at the list of surviving Wildcats in the S
: ep
: : t. issue of Fly Past and I noticed they didn't list the
: on
: : e at O'Hare International Airport which is on display as
: a
: : tribute to Butch O'Hare. Anyone know why?

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