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WWII Aircraft Recovered::::::::::::

by Dan4th » Sat Dec 08, 2012 2:15 pm

This popped up this morning:::::::::::

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/12/07/15757089-crashed-wwii-fighter-plane-recovered-from-lake-michigan

Thank goodness it was in fresh water!

Danf.

I like to do my planning retroactively!

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by Xplumberlives » Sat Dec 08, 2012 4:06 pm

Thanks D4th, looks in pretty good shape!

"All modern aircraft have 4 dimensions: span, length, height and politics.
TSR-2 simply got the first 3 right. ”
— Sir Sydney Camm

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by Avro683 » Sat Dec 08, 2012 5:49 pm

If you compare it to these other recoveris in the 1990s.. you can see how much the zebra mussel population has increased

http://www.atrecovery.com/Images/Board1/index.htm

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