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Old 06-13-2008, 07:03 PM   #1
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Default ME 262 flies again...

This is neat. These guys are building and flying them in Washington state.

http://shock.military.com/Shock/vide...164395&page=14
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Old 06-13-2008, 08:28 PM   #2
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Default Re: ME 262 flies again...

That's a pretty example of history re-enacted, i.e., the flying of the ME-262. I wish more were interested in this sort of thing AND, if they have the funds, would carry out rebuilding programs such as this.

Cudos to the group doing this work.

Thanks, Berto, for this information.
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Old 06-13-2008, 08:40 PM   #3
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Default Re: ME 262 flies again...

Thanks for the link Berto. Its great to see some group take on a project like this.


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Old 06-17-2008, 12:42 PM   #4
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Default Re: ME 262 flies again...

about 10 years ago somebody bought the plains of fame [chino] orig ME 262. i think it was paul allen in washington state also. it was going to be rebuilt to fly.
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