Gardner Flying Service P-51 and CAF F8F @ 1965

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Ztex
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Gardner Flying Service P-51 and CAF F8F @ 1965

Thu Dec 10, 2009 10:04 pm

I just got these pics in my cousins pile of photos.

Apparently they visited the Brownwood, TX airport one day and snapped these two shots.

N7958C in it's early CAF garb.

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and one of Lefty's P-51's...

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Re: Gardner Flying Service P-51 and CAF F8F @ 1965

Thu Dec 10, 2009 10:51 pm

Lefty lived in Brownwood for sometime....
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Re: Gardner Flying Service P-51 and CAF F8F @ 1965

Thu Dec 10, 2009 11:06 pm

Lynn,

Yeah, thanks.. I meant that apparently my cousin visited Brownwood...

It looks like Gardner Flying Service was based in Brownwood.

:wink:

Found this little ditty about Lefty....
http://www.centercomp.com/cgi-bin/dc3/stories?1956

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