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Elwyn
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbbq4Vapp1Q
So what's in the background starting about 23 minutes. Somebody have a P-40 project coming together?
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I found myself wondering the same thing when I watched that episode :lol:

Filmed at Eagle Field in California.
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P-40 of some sort can be seen on google earth on Eagle Field airport.

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Lon Moer wrote:
P-40 of some sort can be seen on google earth on Eagle Field airport.


That one can be seen at this point in the episode. Looks like a fiberglass replica.

https://youtu.be/Rbbq4Vapp1Q?t=20m21s
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Hmm.
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Windscreen looks like BT-13; so does the canopy with some modifications; rest looks a bit long for a P-40?

This looks like a leftover mockup from the movie Pearl Harbor - I remember the droopy wings from other photos:
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