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Anyone know of a Mig-17 in N. Illinois?

Sat Mar 17, 2007 6:29 pm

My father inlaw saw a MIG-17 over his house messin around today, anyone know who it belongs to? We are out here around Marengo IL.( Il post some pics later)
Last edited by oshosh84 on Sun Mar 18, 2007 10:22 am, edited 1 time in total.

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Sat Mar 17, 2007 7:15 pm

Could it be Dave Burdine? I don't remember where he's based out of though.

Sat Mar 17, 2007 9:18 pm

Dave Burdine bases his Mig 17 out of Kenosha WI--the extreme southeast corner of the state so it's very possible he may have been flying the beast over Illinois.

Sun Mar 18, 2007 10:21 am

Sorry for the low image quality, but this is all we have.


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Looking at the tail, I think it is a Mig-17 , thanks for the replies :)

Sun Mar 18, 2007 10:49 am

hey, great pic!! unmistakeable lines!!
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