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And what is that hanging just above its nose?

[Ken Murphy[_2_]]

On Sun, 28 Aug 2016 16:07:01 GMT, wrote:

>And what is that hanging just above its nose?

It is a Fairchild T-46 "Eaglet" trainer.
http://www.cradleofaviation.org/history/permanent_exhibits/the_jet_age/t-46_flight_demonstrator.html

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Interesting, thanks for the info.

[Bob (not my real pseudonym)[_2_]]

On Mon, 29 Aug 2016 09:37:06 -0400, Ken Murphy >
wrote:

>On Sun, 28 Aug 2016 16:07:01 GMT, wrote:
>
>>And what is that hanging just above its nose?
>
>It is a Fairchild T-46 "Eaglet" trainer.
>http://www.cradleofaviation.org/history/permanent_exhibits/the_jet_age/t-46_flight_demonstrator.html

They were playing with one of these 30 years ago when I visited
Edwards AFB. Suggested replacement for the T-37 Tweet.

Bob ^,,^

[Bob (not my real pseudonym)[_2_]]

[Bob (not my real pseudonym)[_2_]]