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Here is one more and a special one to us!!!!
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See #33 over to the right of the pic???? That is OUR N3N!!

BTW, #4480 is now on display at Yanks on floats.

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Headed to the water at Annapolis!

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Here’s one that the guys at Sanders Aeronautics just finished http://www.sandersaircraft.com/restorat ... anders.asp

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A couple of N3Ns at Casa Grande, AZ, in 2003.
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...and just what is the model and builder of the aircraft taxiing up from the bottom of the first photo your dad sent you today?
Is it the very rare and never seen N3N-39B?? ORRRRRRR-? :?

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Great pics!!!!!

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COP OUT!!! Complete avoidance of the previous question asked!
I may be a diehard FORD guy, but I can still say 'really nice CAMARO' and mean it-
Come on, you won't choke or go blind
SAY IT
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:vom: cant do it

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This photo came from a U.S. Steel booklet that was printed in 1941 or so. As far as I can tell the Bureau Number is 1759.

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A very common pic. Yep it is #1759.

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A very common pic. Yep it is #1759.


Common picture for a guy that lives, eats and drinks N3N's.

For the rest of us, nice side profile picture..............

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Roger Cain wrote:
N3Njeff wrote:
A very common pic. Yep it is #1759.


Common picture for a guy that lives, eats and drinks N3N's.

For the rest of us, nice side profile picture..............




That is true, but I do like other things.................Eric's Skyraider tickles my fancy. But you also know that I can go the other way when it comes to certin Boeing products :shock:

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This photo came from a U.S. Steel booklet that was printed in 1941 or so. As far as I can tell the Bureau Number is 1759.

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Since roger is picking on me :D Here you go!!!! All are 1759

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And from the front
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