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Old 05-07-2008, 09:36 AM   #1
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Abandoned Plane Wrecks of the North

This is a blog with some interesting pictures.

I recommend it.

Abandoned Plane Wrecks of the North
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Old 05-07-2008, 10:36 AM   #2
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Quite interesting, Sys. It would probably cost a fortune to retrieve any
of these or someone would have done it.

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amazing stuff....
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Old 05-07-2008, 02:51 PM   #4
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Be sure that you go to the home page on this ....Theres alot more good stuff
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I went skidooing to the B36 site back many moons ago , it was drunk out at the time so the memory is a little jaded
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Why would anybody want to recreate a four engine failure on a B-24? Maybe I'm not aviation minded enough but that seems alittle crazy.
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Why would anybody want to recreate a four engine failure on a B-24? Maybe I'm not aviation minded enough but that seems alittle crazy.
And how does FOUR engines fail at once......... ...
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ok, I see your point. I'll go back to my hole now.
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Why would anybody want to recreate a four engine failure on a B-24? Maybe I'm not aviation minded enough but that seems alittle crazy.
Fuel starvation, icing?
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The more I read my post, the more I realize what a dumb question. When I first read the account it just stood out for me. Oh well!
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Great link Sys, thanks!
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The more I read my post, the more I realize what a dumb question. When I first read the account it just stood out for me. Oh well!

I've done it many times

very interesting site
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Wow!! That is amazing!!!

Great link thanks Sys
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