P-40 found in the desert, status

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Pat Carry
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P-40 found in the desert, status

Tue Oct 22, 2013 2:11 pm

What ever happened to the P-40 found in the Egyptian(?) desert within in past 2 years? It seems to have slipped off the radar.
P51Mstg
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Re: P-40 found in the desert, status

Tue Oct 22, 2013 2:14 pm

I saw somewhere was supposed to go into museum as is.... Was to go to Great Britian, then I think I saw Egypt, but with their political situation, who knows.


Mark H
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Re: P-40 found in the desert, status

Tue Oct 22, 2013 2:23 pm

Somewhat old, recovered and put in storage.

http://www.qattara.it/60-173%20Kittyhawk.htm
Pat Carry
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Re: P-40 found in the desert, status

Tue Oct 22, 2013 2:31 pm

Never to be seen again...................
over/out
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Re: P-40 found in the desert, status

Tue Oct 22, 2013 3:11 pm

Do'nt worry it's safe in that warehouse,.. right next to the ark.
rtwpsom2

Re: P-40 found in the desert, status

Tue Oct 22, 2013 3:26 pm

Top. Men.
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Re: P-40 found in the desert, status

Sat Oct 26, 2013 2:52 pm

Not exactly ideal: the storage container at 30.842357, 28.941711
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