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Re: [OM] IMG: More from the Airport

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: More from the Airport
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:35:57 -0400
Wow. Didn't know there was enough room to add a second seat. But then I'm not a 
sweet young thing, I wouldn't be caught dead in hip-huggers--and so I suppose 
the P-51 will remain unattainable. <g>

--Bob


On Aug 25, 2011, at 12:56 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:

> Not all P-51s remain single-seaters.  I lived in Orlando for six months in 
> 1966, and flew out of Herndon Airport several times, in rental airplanes. 
> There was a P-51 tied down there.  On one occasion, I saw it taxi in and 
> park, and, when he slid back the canopy, a "sweet young thing" in 
> hip-huggers climbed out of a back seat.  I later learned that he was from an 
> affluent family, and the P-51 was his favorite toy.

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