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Old November 20th 05, 12:10 AM posted to rec.aviation.restoration
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Default Why were almost all of them scrapped?

On 18 Nov 2005 21:27:51 -0800, "109" wrote:

flugwerk.de also make a new fw-190, and replica P-40s have and are
still being made around the world, but your looking at over $1m usd for
something airworthy, replica or original.


I think you can still find the occasional airworthy P-51 for a bit
over half a million, but that is because there are so many of them,
relatively speaking. The F4U is very rare and they are up into the
millions.

Roger Halstead (K8RI & ARRL life member)
(N833R, S# CD-2 Worlds oldest Debonair)
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