a good clear shot of H-82 gives us the serial number of this ship - 42-5228
Hobbs H-82
Hobbs H-82
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Re: Hobbs H-82
One more piece! What did the report say about this one?Re: Hobbs H-82
First some background on 82 - she appears in the Hobbs AAF yearbook, but her s/n was not known
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She snapped her drag strut and crashed at Tinker.
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Re: Hobbs H-82
So what I am getting from this is that there is a perfectly good ball turret in the Oklahoma River (nee Canadian River) somewhere south of Tinker in the Oklahoma City area. Let’s get at it!
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Re: Hobbs H-82
Yes, we'll need it when we dig up the fuselage in Oklahoma City! 
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Chris -- from what I understand, there is either 4 combat veterans or 8 buried in this corner lot - all part of the failed Flying In Gasoline stationsChris Brame wrote: ↑Sat Feb 15, 2020 12:19 pm Yes, we'll need it when we dig up the fuselage in Oklahoma City!