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Does anyone have more info about it?
I will get on the pictures and info. There were VHS tapes my Dad made of the construction of the BD-5 aircraft. As to the fate of the Thunderbird BD-5 I believe it is out in California somewhere. It was sold to a Greg Ellstone in Windsor Ontario Canada. He then sold it to a gentleman in...- Rayce34
- Post #21
- Forum: Hangar Flying - Off Topic
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Does anyone have more info about it?
I am the son of the creator of the BD-5 pictured. The nose was a modification wich fitted a volkswagon rabbit radiator and the coolent lines ran underneith the belly of the aircraft eliminating all overheating problems that the aircraft was succeptable to. Jim Beede did not like the...- Rayce34
- Post #18
- Forum: Hangar Flying - Off Topic