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Re: Planes of Fame Pictures

Posted by bdk on Fri Jan 31, 2003 11:42:57 AM

In reply top Re: Planes of Fame Pictures posted by Mike Henniger on Fri Jan 31, 2003 11:34:38 AM

: I wasn't sure the PoF operated a Stearman. I get the impr
: ession they often have visiting aircraft on display, and I
: was suspecting this would be one of them. I don't think
: the PoF owns anything in anything but military paint schem
: es as well.

This is owned by PoF, even though in civilian markings. It was painted this color for a movie I believe (Pearl Harbor?).

: : The A-4 I believe is a composite (from looking at the
: : paint)...
:
: Possibly, but I was thinking it was possibly a new additio
: n to the collection and they were getting ready to paint i
: t.

If so, it has been sitting there for about 2 years like that! The tail still has the military markings as I recall. I sent Scott the photos. Maybe he is creating an A4 registry?

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