Sorry, too modern. I'd bite on a P-38 or P-51.
Chuck Norcutt
On 4/14/2012 8:05 PM, Paul Laughlin wrote:
> A couple of weeks ago, I got a wild hair and went looking on ebay for a
> lapel pin/tack of the B-58 bomber. I knew that Convair had commissioned
> one in sterling silver from Haltom's Jewelers in Fort Worth and thought
> there just might be one floating around. To my surprise there was a lot
> of three items that included a lapel tack of the B-58 and another tack
> of a fighter and a tiebar of a different fighter. I purchased the lot
> and the B-58 is just what I wanted, though not the Haltom's version. It
> was the one that was given to the flight crews for the aircraft.
> Now, I have the other two items seen in this photo:
> <http://www.pbase.com/pelaughlin/image/142685012>
> If any one has an interest in either one of these items, holler.
> Incidentally, I was not a crew member of the B-58. I was a Bomb-Nav
> tech on it.
> Just thought that someone on this list might want either or both of
> these fighter items.
> Paul in Portland OR
--
_________________________________________________________________
Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus
Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/
Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/
|