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When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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Nathan, Nathan, ... what have you done now? ... 8)

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Who left the canopy open, with all that snow? :drink3:


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'Cripes A Mighty' Nathan ... look what you've done now! I was just in MSG (round building below prop) last week.

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...Chino local 1973...

Cliff Cummin's N79111 "Miss Candace - Race 69", later to Jimmy Leward

Ernie Beehler's N6340T...later raced by Beck and Modes as "Candyman - Race 7"
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I took this picture of Ted Contri arriving at the Watsonville (CA) fly-in in 1979. Ted had just bought the Mustang( 44-84753 ) and this was his first airshow as a participant. 8)

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...Les Grant starting N5436V at Aerosport 12 June 1971

...sold to Ted Contri 1978, registration changed to N51TC

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We received a disc of pictures when the paint scheme for the A-36 was being chosen. Really cool shots of some Allison Mustangs.

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... Paul Mantz's 1948 Bendix winner ...

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F-6 Mustang ZM-J nicknamed Hun Flusher of the 10th Photographic Reconnaissance Group
Its obviously flushed alot. :wink:

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Lon Moer wrote:
I took this picture of Ted Contri arriving at the Watsonville (CA) fly-in in 1979. Ted had just bought the Mustang( 44-84753 ) and this was his first airshow as a participant. 8)

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They don't make them any better than Ted. He really did like seeing his picture in the magazines. RIP Ted. Thank you for posting this...


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Here it is on the cover of Flying, I think. Or one painted very similarly.

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