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Re: USAFM Museum Hurricane Question
Posted by Mike Henniger on Mon Jun 09, 2003 04:06:54 PM
In reply top Re: USAFM Museum Hurricane Question posted by Jim Bates on Mon Jun 09, 2003 04:01:51 PM
: Almost certainly the restoration is a composite. Of wh
: ich airframes, well who knows.
Hmmmm....
: Did you see photos of it before its recent
: rework..scary!)
No, I don't remember seeing any. If you don't mind please elaborate. I saw the airframe in 1996, but I was not (present tense also) a Hurricane expert. I understand it is looking much better now, but I don't know what made the previous state less than desirable.
: I believe the Z serial was just made up to fit in the
: range of an Eagle Squadron bird.
That makes sense.
Regards,
Mike