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Re: best aircraft nickname?
Posted by Jim Church on Thu Nov 27, 2003 04:10:58 PM
In reply top best aircraft nickname? posted by Elliott on Thu Nov 27, 2003 01:30:50 PM
My all-time favorite is the Curtiss XP-55 'Ascender.' Which, due to its rear-mounted engine, inevitably became forever known as the 'Ass-ender.' Kalamazoo Air Zoo crew is currently restoring the only survivor (of three built) for the NASM. Jim