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Re: T-6 Texan specs



Ooops!
 
Sorry, I meant 1950.
 
 
ysk 
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 3:27 PM
Subject: Re: T-6 Texan specs

At 01:15 PM 2/27/02 -0800, ysk wrote:
There is a pic of an actual 'AT-6 Texan' modified as "Guhn-gook-ki -
National Foundation" (and of model replicas) at 
 
http://idealab.snu.ac.kr/~hobbist/AT-6-Foundation/index.html
 
It says these were the first "combat" planes of ROKAF.  They were fitted
with bomb racks and flew bombing missions starting on June 26, 1945.   
 
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Are you seriously suggesting that the South Koreans HAD an air force two
months before Japan surrendered?  And just how did these AT-6's make it to
South Korea, anyway, what with the Second World War being on at the time?

Marc

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