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Old 12-30-2005, 08:52 PM   #1
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stearman crash near fort worth

I saw a brief glimpse of this on the news a few days ago...

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcont....1b33e42c.html

Too bad...
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Old 12-30-2005, 08:58 PM   #2
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Yeah, that's too bad. A real shame.
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Old 12-31-2005, 04:09 AM   #3
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waste of a great aircraft.

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Old 12-31-2005, 09:43 AM   #4
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Too bad. I love Stearmans. My buddy owns one and that is deffinatly an aircraft that I would love to buy.
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Old 12-31-2005, 12:05 PM   #5
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That's a shame. Hate to see that happen.
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I've seen one start up and fly around a bit, sounds great
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