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PostPosted: Mon Oct 26, 2015 10:06 am 
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Lots of aviation events happening in Florida for November, a couple of which are free!

Valiant Air Command Open House, 7 and 8 November:

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Warbirds at 2015 Aviation Day Fort Myers, 7 November:

https://floridawarbirds.wordpress.com/2015/10/22/warbirds-at-2015-aviation-day-fort-myers/:

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Fantasy of Flight (scaled down version) opening on 13 November:

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American Aero Services will be hosting an Open Hangar Day on 21 November:

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 29, 2015 9:36 am 
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The Collings Foundation has added these dates for their tour:

4–6 November, Fernandina Beach, FL
6–8 November, Daytona Beach, FL


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PostPosted: Thu Oct 29, 2015 4:21 pm 
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What about Connecticut..... :evil:

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 29, 2015 4:36 pm 
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phil65 wrote:
What about Connecticut..... :evil:


Yeah... we were forgotten this year. Apparently they bypass a New England state every year. I suppose it was our turn... bummer.

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Uploaded pictures from the American Aero Services Open Hangar Day: https://floridawarbirds.wordpress.com/2 ... gar-day-2/

and the VAC Open House: https://floridawarbirds.wordpress.com/2 ... kend-2015/


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PostPosted: Tue Dec 08, 2015 10:05 am 
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Thank you for sharing the photos. Any idea what is in the jig?

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PostPosted: Tue Dec 08, 2015 12:58 pm 
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florida.warbirds wrote:
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Wow they really had to pull that thing apart and redo it!

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PostPosted: Tue Dec 08, 2015 4:45 pm 
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Looks like they're making good progress on the wings. I was there earlier this year checking things out and taking pics. Will be there again later this week for the winter.


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