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They didn't quite keep the photos in caption order, but... See:

http://www.ipmsusa.org/Walkarounds/Museums/05-04-18-Arizona-Wing-CAF/caption-page.htm

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Has the CAF bought Rod Huskey's A-26 N202R?

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Nope. Just on loan.

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Any sight of the Sikorsky H-19 they're supposedly restoring?

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JBoyle wrote:
Any sight of the Sikorsky H-19 they're supposedly restoring?


The H-19 was not there and I forgot to ask about it.

Anyone?

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AirJimL2 wrote:
Nope. Just on loan.

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Does it fly, or is it just static at the moment?

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Don't know if this is the same H-19; but location could indicate it is. I saw the Chickasaw at Falcon Field, in April 2000. Registration N-1255T:

N-number: N1255T
Aircraft Serial Number: 55607
Aircraft Manufacturer: SIKORSKY
Model S55B
Engine Manufacturer: AIRESEARCH
Model TSE331 SERIES
Aircraft Year: 1954
Owner Name: BOYLES JOHN E
Owner Address: 24251 E EDGEWOOD AVE
MESA, AZ, 85206
Type of Owner: Individual
Registration Date: 29-Dec-1992
Airworthiness Certificate
Type: Standard
Approved Operations: Normal



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N1255T is still on the field exactly where Tulio's picture shows it. (Gene Packard's hangar I believe)
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H-19 with a turbine? That's like skydiving without the parachute..it's just
wrong! I wonder what it would take to convert it back to the Wright 1300?
Oh yeah..cubic $$$

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