john Szalay <john.szalayatatt.net> wrote in
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> Jess Lurkin <NiceGuy@1234.com> wrote in
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>> Mitchell Holman <noemail@verizont.net> wrote in
>> news:XnsA7914C10FDE5Enoemailattnet@216.166.97.131:
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>> As some will note, in the background is a very
>> early home-grown Aero-Comander. Out of the frame
>> to the right is a Buff and a B-47.
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>> Ooops. Pardon me. I used the word "is" rather
>> than "was." In about 1992 the geniuses on the
>> Fair Board of Okra-homa found it mo'betta to
>> utilize the space occupied by some classic birds
>> for car parking. Have no clue where they flew to.
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>> This is a very old picture. I know. Pretty sure
>> I took it and some others years back.
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> the C-47 is at Metro Tech Aviation Campus, Will Rogers Airport,
> Oklahoma City, OK.
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> http://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=65894
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> http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMMG3F_C47A_Skytrain_DC_3
> _Oklahoma_City_OK
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Thanks for the info on those sites, John.
I'll see if I still have a couple of pics
of that Aero Commander with the number.
Else, will see if google can find it.
It was a pretty bird's egg blue... NOT
the washed out, faded white as shown.
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