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


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Pontiac Ventura.


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Edsel Corsair
Plymouth Valiant
Plymouth Barracuda
AMC Marlin
AMC Eagle
Stutz Bearcat
Chevy Impala (Aermacchi MB-326 in the SAAF)
Studebaker Hawk
Mercury Cougar
Dodge Dakota
Pontiac Tempest

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Pilot: "Flap switch works hard in down position."
Mechanic: "Flap switch checked OK. Pilot needs more P.T." - Flight report, TB-17G 42-102875 (Hobbs AAF)


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Armstrong-Sidddeley:

Lancaster saloon, 1945-52
Whitley saloon, 1949-53
Hurricane drop-head coupe, 1945-53
Typhoon fixed-head coupe, 1946-49
Tempest fixed-head coupe, 1946-49

Bristol;
Beaufighter 1980s-?
Brigand 1980s-90s?

and no, I've never sen any of these in person.


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PostPosted: Sun Oct 31, 2021 5:11 pm 
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AC Cobra
Chevrolet Apache ('50s pickup)
Buick Skyhawk
Olds (Le) Sabre
Eagle Talon
Plymouth Fury
Sunbeam Tiger
Temco Pinto
Ford Lightning
Ford Bronco
Ford Falcon
Olds Cutless
Olds Starfure
Ford Galaxie (different spelling from C-5)
Ford Orion (UK)
Dodge Demon
Dodge Avenger
Dodge Lancer (not that anyone calls the B-1 that...Republic)
Mercury Meteor
Jeep Gladiator
Hillman Husky (different spelling than H-43)
Hillman Hunter
Plymouth Belvedere (RAF helicopter)
AMC Javelin
AMC Hornet
AMC Spirit
AMC Pacer (French Army used Tri-Pacers as FACs in Africa)
Plymouth Voyager (RAF Airbus 330 tanker),
Pontiac Aztec (USN U-11)
Ford Courier (USAF U-10)
SAAB Viggen

And to stretch the point by calling a designation a name:
Pontiac T-37
Ford F-100

And to slightly stretch the definition of warbird:
Olds JetStar (C-140)
Dodge Challenger (USCG C-143, RCAF CC-144)
Mercury Comet
Chevy Citation (Navy RIO contract T-47).

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Buell Thunderbolt
Buell Lightning

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Olds (Le) Sabre

That's a Buick :wink:

Adding:
Plymouth Arrow
Stutz Blackhawk
Hudson Hornet
Dodge Lancer Texan (a two-fer!)
Suzuki Hayabusa

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Pilot: "Flap switch works hard in down position."
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Bristol, Britannia, Blenheim and Fighter.
Link -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_Cars

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