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AL61A-385 North American P-51C 44-10947 NX1202 c47

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  • Batman_60 said:
    North American P-51C-10-NT Mustang 44-10947 "...SOC at Searcy Field, Stillwater, OK. Sold by War Assets Corp to Paul Mantz Feb 19, 1946 as NCX1202. Won 1946 and 1947 Bendix trophy races, placed second in 1948 Bendix trophy race. Registered as NC1202, placed 3rd in 1949 Bendix trophy race. Set coast to coast speed records in both directions in 1947. Purchased by Charles Blair and prepared for round the world record attempt as Excalibur III. Attempt pre-empted by Korean War. Set record New York-London time of 7 hr 48 min Jan 31, 1951, which still stands for piston-engined aircraft. First trans-polar flight from Norway to Fairbanks, AK May 29, 1951, winning Harmon Trophy. Now with Air and Space Museum as Excalibur III. Reported in 1990 as on display in Museum of Science and Industry, Los Angeles, CA" - J. Baugher

Bendix Air Race

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  • Kemon01 said:
    1948 Bendix Air Race
  • Gerry Asher said:
    Nope -1946 Bendix, on the ramp at Burbank. F-5G NX70005 (50) -Walter Bullock (9th Place) P-51D NX66851 (31) - Bill Eddy (4th Place) F-5G NX66613 (71) - Bill Lear, Jr. (14th Place) P-63C NX67115 (47) - Spiro Dilles (out at Winslow, AZ)...

Bendix Air Race

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  • Kemon01 said:
    1939 Bendix Air Race