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Re: Corsair histories

Posted by JohnH on Tue Feb 19, 2002 06:27:14 AM

In reply top Re: Corsair histories posted by Rob Mears on Tue Feb 19, 2002 02:13:28 AM

: BuNo.92629 (a.k.a.92529) - This is another plane who's Bur
: eau Number has been misrepresented more than once. This p
: Buno.133693 - This ex-French Aeronavale Corsair was brough
: t to the States by Lynn Garrison in 1969 as part of his Am
: erican Aerospace & Military Museum. He sold the plane the
: following year to Bob Guilford who refinished the plane a
: s "Blue Max" and took part regularly in the air races at R
: eno. The plane was lost during 1984 during an air show in
: Southern California.
: Rob Mears

Rob, it was lost on May 10, 1987 after an airshow at Brown Field near San Diego. Marshall Moss was the pilot.

http://www.ntsb.gov/NTSB/brief.asp?ev_id=20001213X30954&key=1

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