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Someone sent me this a while back when I was inquiring to build a model of the Bearcats and their Mustang...

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If I recall the Grumman parts Bearcat was built up for Roger Kahn who was a Grumman VP


producing a civilian version of the bearcat and that was the prototype...anyone else ever heard this???

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P: Noise coming from under instrument panel. Sounds like a midget pounding on something with a hammer.

S: Took hammer away from midget.
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Here is a shot I took in 1974. It seems to have further badge/insignia on the fin.

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The lower decal is an 'anytime baby' F-14 decal

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The lower decal is an 'anytime baby' F-14 decal


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[quote="PeterA"][quote="The Inspector"]The lower decal is an 'anytime baby' F-14 decal[/quote]

[img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v634/Mark12/Album%204/Airwar74Colour059a.jpg[/img][/quote]

The top one looks like a Taz devil not a Gruman logo?
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A cartoon likeness of a "Bearcat", I believe.

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