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F4? what ever it is its abandonded
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F-4 and what appears to be the fuselage of Grumman Hawkeye.
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Yup, it looks like a Phantom to me as well. Where is it?

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Yup, it looks like a Phantom to me as well. Where is it?

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Dang. Scotland is a pretty long drive from Midland, TX. Hmmm.......gotta come up with a "Plan B" now. ;-)

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vernicator wrote:
F-4 and what appears to be the fuselage of Grumman Hawkeye.


Fuselage is of an A.W. (Hawker Siddeley) Argosy.
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Dang. Scotland is a pretty long drive from Midland, TX. Hmmm.......gotta come up with a "Plan B" now. ;-)

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get a huge batch of helium balloons (preferably with smiling clown faces) and tie the strings to it....yeah that will work...
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CAPFlyer wrote:
vernicator wrote:
F-4 and what appears to be the fuselage of Grumman Hawkeye.


Fuselage is of an A.W. (Hawker Siddeley) Argosy.


Scroll down to the 5th picture in the attached link for more details. The F-4 and Argosy are at West Freugh.

http://www.argosyair.co.uk/1st20.html

For a photo of the Phantom which is a YF-4M see:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/37589005@N04/3476952214/
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hmmmmm, a can of either, some fix-a-flat, and some wd-40 nd maybe some bailing wire and you should be able to fly it out of there.
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Man...y'all don't know how much I hate seeing airplanes in that condition. I sure wish they were closer to Midland.

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