To: x1stcav
No it was the other way around.. the Downey plant was Vultee before WW2.. NA took it over in the 50’s...knew someone doing an aviation history museum for Downey
68 posted on
09/04/2014 9:00:00 PM PDT by
tophat9000
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To: tophat9000
You’re 100% correct. My elementary school was right under the flight path as they made a left turn after takeoff. Still remember C-47’s flying over.
It was great to be growing up in America in the 50’s.
75 posted on
09/05/2014 1:20:39 AM PDT by
x1stcav
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