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Re: You betcha... plus more!

Posted by Alan Brooks on Tue May 27, 2003 09:59:51 PM

In reply top You betcha posted by Rob Mears on Tue May 27, 2003 09:03:04 PM

: Texas has ALWAYS been Corsair Country!! Glad to have been
: born and raised there ;) Here are a few Corsairs that ha
: ve been based in Texas over the years. These are all diff
: erent aircraft.
:
: 1) Confederate Air Force (FG-1D)
: 2) John Stokes (FG-1D)
: 3) John Stokes (a second FG-1D - later went to Pardue)
: 4) Ralph Parker (F4U-5N)
: 5) Howard Pardue (F4U-4)
: 6) Howard Pardue (F4U-5N)
: 7) Buck Ridley (F4U-4)
: 8) Frank Arrufat (FG-1D)
: 9) Connie Edwards (F4U-4)
: 10) Robert Waltrip (FG-1D)
: 11) Jim Cavenaugh (F4U-4)
: 12) Glen Hyde (F4U-5N)
:
: I'm sure there are a couple more, but that's off the top o
: f my head. Lots of bent wing action over the years!
..........................................................
Okay Guys! Just a few more!!!!
1. FG-1D Cavanaugh
2. F4U-5NL Lone Star
3. F4U-5N Collier and three other owners, now at Reilly's
4. F4U-4 John MacGuire, when based in El Paso, now just on
the other side of Tx in New Mexico.
OK Rob, how many more have I missed? Alan Brooks

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