From: "Steve Bamford" To: "Robert Pionteck & Bettina Latty" References: <000901c12b88$a41571e0$0101a8c0@aardvark> Subject: Re: A-26 INVADER 'FIRE EATER'.zip Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 23:02:46 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0036_01C18E61.75EE2DC0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Unsent: 1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0036_01C18E61.75EE2DC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Steve Bamford Aircraft Resource Center http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com Live like there is no tomorrow; Love like you have never been hurt; and Dance like no one is watching! ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Robert Pionteck & Bettina Latty=20 To: 3 steves=20 Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 8:03 PM Subject: A-26 INVADER 'FIRE EATER'.zip Steve... This is an A-26 Invader which noe belongs to Air Spray of Red Deer = Alberta. It was purchased in Washington and flown back to Canada for = conversion. It was one of three A-26 Invaders which appeared as Tanker No. 58 in = the movie 'Always' with Richard Dryfus, Holly Hunter and John Goodman. Some of the modifications required are, complete overhaul, 2 door drop = system as opposed to U.S. 4 door system, etc. Of specific note on this machine is the 'bubble window' on the port = side and the modified leading edge of the wings along with wing fences, = different wheel assys and chromed nlg strut, antenae suit fwd of the = cockpit glazing. It appears that this a/c was flown from the right had = seat. More photoes of this a/c and of stock Air Spray Invaders to follw. Best Regards Bob Pionteck ------=_NextPart_000_0036_01C18E61.75EE2DC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Steve Bamford
Aircraft Resource Center
http://www.aircraftresourc= ecenter.com

Live like there is no tomorrow;
Love like you have never been = hurt;=20 and
Dance like no one is watching!

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From:=20 Robert=20 Pionteck & Bettina Latty

To: 3 steves

Sent: Wednesday, August 22, = 2001 8:03=20 PM

Subject: A-26 INVADER 'FIRE=20 EATER'.zip

Steve...

This is an A-26 Invader which noe = belongs to Air=20 Spray of Red Deer Alberta.

It was purchased in Washington and = flown back to=20 Canada for conversion.

It was one of three A-26 Invaders = which appeared=20 as Tanker No. 58 in the movie 'Always' with Richard Dryfus, Holly = Hunter and=20 John Goodman.

Some of the modifications required = are, complete=20 overhaul, 2 door drop system as opposed to U.S. 4 door system,=20 etc.

Of specific note on this machine is = the 'bubble=20 window' on the port side and the modified leading edge of the wings = along with=20 wing fences, different wheel assys and chromed nlg strut, antenae suit = fwd of=20 the cockpit glazing. It appears that this a/c was flown from the right = had=20 seat.

More photoes of this a/c and of stock = Air Spray=20 Invaders to follw.

Best Regards

Bob Pionteck

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