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KrisJG3 23rd December 2012 22:09

Wrack FM-2 Wildcat from Leak Michigan
 
....The spring of 2012 found the plane, General Motors FM-2 Wildcat. It was a development version of the famous fighter Grumman project, produced under license from General Motors factory. A copy of which has been excavated at the beginning of December 2012, the employees of A & T Recovery, crashed during an emergency landing after engine failure 28 December 1944 year. Piloted him Ensign William Forbes, who survived the crash and later served on the escort aircraft carriers in the Pacific. The plane is expected to Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Fla.-based where you go renovation. ....

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