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Old November 9th 03, 04:32 PM
Alan Minyard
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On 7 Nov 2003 13:52:51 -0400, Gregg Germain wrote:

In rec.aviation.military Ed Majden wrote:


: Back in the 1950's I saw a privately owned P38 with USA markings land at
: the Regina airport in Saskatchewan. Three guys climbed out of it. They
: un-screwed the back of a tip tank and removed their suitcases! Don't know
: who owned it and I didn't write down the N---- tail number. I wonder if
: this P38 is still around???
: Ed

THREE guys? Wow I'm impressed. Was one in the nose? ;^)

I've seen a film of Gary Cooper unfolding himself from teh back seat
of a P-38 and he was really crammed in there.


Not to mention a P-38 with "tip tanks", that must have been one rare
bird!!!!!!!!!

Al Minyard
 




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