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Who is NPA? N/T

Posted by Chuck on Sat May 10, 2003 09:50:18 AM

In reply top Bearcats posted by steve dickey on Fri May 09, 2003 06:39:59 PM

: Hey to all, if any body's interested Howard Pardue will b
: e at the Barksdale airshow this weekend. We were supposed
: to get in the Lonestar Bearcat yesterday but due to mechan
: ical repair did not make it(hydraulic leaks) Will be up so
: me time next week when it gets fixed. I for one am also l
: ooking forward to laying my eye's on this one!! Also today
: we received a -4 corsair for NPA. Dont know the Buno but
: I do know it's the one once owned john silberman many year
: s ago.It will not be made flyable, just parts robbed for t
: he rebuild of the ex-pardue,ex-cavanaugh -4's also owned b
: y NPA. Then the rest will go to a museum(not yet sure whic
: h one) in the Dallas/Ft Worth area for static display rest
: oration.Perhaps Mr. mears may know the full origin of this
: bird.
: Hey Rister, are you planning on going to Denton,Tx. airfai
: r next weekend? If so I love to meet U.I was in Temple als
: o but spent most my time wrenching on Howards Bearcat,we h
: ad a smoke oil leak & some hydraulic leak.I may have seen
: U but didn't know it. Did see the Navion though,nice bird!
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