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PostPosted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 10:27 am 
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Taras, With recoveries taking place in Lake Michigan again (yahoo) how many additional planes have you documented on the lake bottom that are just waiting to be recovered? We hear numbers like 150 all the way up to 300 more planes in the lake.

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under 100, but most are not looking to good these days

a lot of TBF/TBMs

some SBDs and Wildcats

and the ones everyone is talking about

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Taras, has there been any discussion about bringing up the Douglas O-38 mentioned on this thread?

http://warbirdinformationexchange.org/p ... hlight=o38

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Taras- have you also tagged locations of civilian a/c?

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