N3N-3 BU#1784 on ski's

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Re: N3N-3 BU#1784 on ski's

Wed Oct 30, 2019 8:36 am

Any idea what type and size of skis?
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Re: N3N-3 BU#1784 on ski's

Wed Oct 30, 2019 1:57 pm

Col. Rohr wrote:
Dan Jones wrote:Any idea what type and size of skis?


Not yet still looking


they look a little small for this aircraft.
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Re: N3N-3 BU#1784 on ski's

Thu Oct 31, 2019 12:04 pm

They do indeed. Look like Cub skis almost.
mike furline

Re: N3N-3 BU#1784 on ski's

Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:12 am

http://collections.naval.aviation.museu ... FQuery.php

View of an N3N-3 trainer on makeshift skis at Naval Reserve Aviation Base (NRAB) Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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