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Wing tip with Taiwanese Star on it.

Posted by Will Fowler on Mon Dec 01, 2003 04:19:56 AM

In reply top Chinese Stormoviks out the wazoo! (pic) posted by Lynn on Fri Nov 28, 2003 09:18:27 PM

Hi All,

One thing that interests me is that in the foreground on the left you can just make out the Star logo of a Nationalist (or present day Taiwan) aircraft) looks too be in too good condition to be WW2, would like to know what aircraft it came from.

Regards,

Will



: While looking for info on the Beriev Be-6 "Madge", I bumpe
: d into this fellow's site wherein he discusses his trip to
: the Chinese Aviation Museum north of Beijing. He dismiss
: es the derelict Il-2/Il-10s in front of the Il-18s as "scr
: ap"... another shot shows three Curtiss C-46s and in the b
: ackground of that pic, the tails of at least two B-29/Tu-4
: s.
:
: Suppose some enterprising Westerner with a working knowled
: ge of Chinese might be able to do business with these folk
: s?
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: Lynn
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: http://www.ruudleeuw.com/china2002.htm
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