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Chuck Gardner
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OK, here are a few that I took over the weekend.

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Nice shots there Chuck, what cockpit were you in with the next to last photo??

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Thanks for posting the pics Chuck.
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Helldiver cockpit?
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Hi the C.A.F.s SB2C-5 :D

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Hi Chuck great photos as always!! :D What the heck is the strange/Jetson mobile car? :shock: Nice cockpit photos ,What is the first one?The SB2C has been modified just a bit.Thanks Mike

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Yeah, what's that modern looking pit out of?

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Looks like a Texan II to me.

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Ollie,

The "modern looking pit" was a Texan II. The aircraft only had 7 hours on the airframe, and had come out of the factory the weekend before Midland.

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Is the HISPANO HA-1112 BUCHON in the last photo the same one that is for sale at Courtesy Aircraft?
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Is the HISPANO HA-1112 BUCHON in the last photo the same one that is for sale at Courtesy Aircraft?

Yes.
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Chuck,

Thanks for posting these great pics. Now that I live near Philly, I miss the CAF Airsho.
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Is the HISPANO HA-1112 BUCHON in the last photo the same one that is for sale at Courtesy Aircraft?

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Chuck Gardner
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Here are a few more:
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I know pictures similar to these have been posted before, but these girls need a home and some love ($):
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