On Tue, 24 May 2016 20:58:24 +0100, R2D2 <alfa@bravo.co> wrote:
>On Tue, 24 May 2016 12:39:33 +0000, Charles Lindbergh
><spirit@stlouis.com> wrote:
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>>On Tue, 24 May 2016 07:00:01 -0500, Mitchell Holman
>><noemail@comcast.net> wrote:
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>>The canopies on the two aircraft in the foreground look different then
>>the normal P51-D canopy. They almost look like they are from the
>>Fw-190 production line. I suppose that would make sense if the
>>original pilot had to bail out and the canopy was destroyed.
>
>Bail out would mean a crash, doubt the plane would be flyable. My
>guess is that the planes crash landed with shot up canopies, or maybe
>they flipped over on crash landing.
Yes, it is all speculation. It would be interesting to read a
definitive answer.
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