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Re: OFMC P40, new Chinese colours.
Posted by Tony Clarke on Thu Nov 29, 2001 04:02:46 AM
In reply top OFMC P40, new Chinese colours. posted by MGM on Wed Nov 28, 2001 09:25:23 PM
Mick
No I don't work at Duxford. Just happened to be there when she arrived !
Tony
: http://www.duxford.org/
:
:
: Good to see actual Chinese Air Force markings at last, rat
: her than yet another Flying Tigers scheme......moan groan
: moan!
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: Nice piccies Tony Clarke.....do you work for OFMC, IWM, TF
: C, ARCO, HFL etc ?
:
: According to Osprey's "P40 Aces", P-11151, White 663 was a
: P40N assigned to Capt Wang Kuang Fu (6.5 kills), but it's
: fuselage code was 13 and not 88.......why the discrepency
: ?
: Was it coded differently at different times ?
: Or is someone superstitious about Number 13 ?
:
: TTFN
: Mick
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: Can't wait to see the new colours on the P51 and F4U......
: pity other operators don't repaint their planes more often
: like OFMC and the BBMF.......it would renew peoples' inte
: rest in their machines.....moan groan moan !