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I don't think they'll miss one (or two) ...

Sat May 09, 2015 8:21 am

Just sneak on in there with a big trailer at night.

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Photo states Akron OH c 1946
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Sat May 09, 2015 9:52 am

wow, awesome photo!

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Sat May 09, 2015 10:13 am

Mines in the 2nd row, 5th from the top! :lol: :lol: :drink3:

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Sat May 09, 2015 11:51 am

Goodyear Akron Plant type stuff ...

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More Corsairs outside that big hangar

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Sat May 09, 2015 11:55 am

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FG-1D Corsairs at the Goodyear Aircraft Facility in Akron, Ohio ... cold as a MFer there

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Martin B-26 Marauder at Plant C in Akron

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Sat May 09, 2015 11:58 am

Much warner ... Goodyear Corsairs

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Sat May 09, 2015 11:59 am

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Interesting rig ...

Big Akron Hangar recently I'd say ...

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Sat May 09, 2015 1:31 pm

Mark Allen M wrote:Image
Interesting rig ...



Antarctic Snow Cruiser

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctic_Snow_Cruiser

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Re: I don't think they'll miss one (or two) ...

Sat May 09, 2015 1:54 pm

Groovy! All weather, all terrain 'party bus' ... Love it
BTW Max you should downsize that photo just a bit
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Re: I don't think they'll miss one (or two) ...

Sat May 09, 2015 2:00 pm

Whats the story behind that thing. Wonder what ever happen to it.

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Sat May 09, 2015 2:41 pm

Groovy! All weather, all terrain 'party bus' ... Love it
BTW Max you should downsize that photo just a bit


except that it wasn't "all weather, all terraine" - once this reached Antarctica, it turned out that the wheels could not gain traction in ... snow.

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Sat May 09, 2015 2:45 pm

Mark Allen M wrote:Groovy! All weather, all terrain 'party bus' ... Love it
BTW Max you should downsize that photo just a bit



How can I shrink it? It's a photo I linked from the internet.

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Sat May 09, 2015 2:48 pm

Missed the wihi link seems they left it there some story

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Sat May 09, 2015 3:18 pm

Mark Allen M wrote:Image
Martin B-26 Marauder at Plant C in Akron

Ended up as a stateside trainer, listed as an RB-26C when it had a takeoff accident due to mechanical failure on April 30, 1945.

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Sat May 09, 2015 3:28 pm

Brrrr looks cold wonder what they are looking at
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