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Re: I-90 F9F
Posted by Steven M Dennis on Wed Dec 10, 2003 01:48:06 PM
In reply top Re: I-90 F9F posted by John B on Wed Dec 10, 2003 09:12:27 AM
Thanks for the additional info John, it's much appreciated.
Steve (Dennis) :o)
: Steve,
:
: One container has a P&W J33 for a T-bird and the other has
: a J48 for the Panther.
:
: I think Mike Rawson may be in error when he said Roger was
: "Relieved" of one Panther by the Navy. He has only ever
: mentioned having just one and that came from a tech school
: via Wright. It's possible the original deal from Wright
: included 2 Panthers but Wright lost one to the Navy before
: Roger ever consumated the deal with him. The Navy does w
: ant his Panther...very badley in fact!
:
: John
:
: stopped there last summer and took a few photos of his F
: : 9F I was wondering what was in the Pratt&Whitney shippin
: g
: : containers
: :
: :
: : : I thought I would start this as a new post.
: : : Yes, I know Roger Christigau (Although not as well as
: so
: : me
: : : other WIX'ers)
: : : The Panther on the Farm is his. It is BuNo 125434, (N
: 13
: : 32
: : : F). Roger got it from Tom Wright several years ago. T
: he
: : c
: : : anopy, rudder, and many other bits are in storage at a
: no
: : th
: : : er location. Roger is not sure if the data plate was
: wi
: : th
: : : the plane and parts when he purchased it....
: : : He has no intention of selling this, or any of his oth
: er
: : p
: : : lanes (T-34, T-6, P-51,) but, for the right trade offe
: r,
: : a
: : : nything is possible....