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44-88a N6WJ
" Precious Metal "
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Modified Racer |
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44-88a |
| Registry: |
N6WJ |
| Owner: |
Ron Bucarelli |
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FL |
| Status: |
Flying |
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History / Previous Identities:
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1987: P-51XR N6WJ Griffon engine racer created - showed at Reno '88
crashed at Reno -named "Precious Metal" like 44-73518
Many thought N5483V was N6WJ, but just the tail section was used.
1995: P-51XR N6WJ returned to Reno, placed 1st in Silver
Did not race for many years.
2000: sale to Ron Buccarelli
2001: return to the Reno Air Races (races canceled after 9-11-01)
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Images of 44-88a N6WJ " Precious Metal "
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72 pics on file: 49 here, plus 23 more on members page
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Image Credits:
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Anthony Taylor (# 62-65)
Curtis Fowles - MustangsMustangs (# 22-26,29,33-36,42,46,49,52,54,56,62-72)
Dave Hackett (# 3-8)
Scott Germain - Warbird Aero Press (# 9-18)
Warbird.com - Warbird.com (# 1,2)
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