MITSUBISHI “PETE” SEAPLANES

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Looking for an ultra-rare warbird restoration project? You could have one of the only Mitsubishi F.1M “Petes” in existence! ClassicAircraftSales.com has acquired four of these aerial combatants. According to their site, the aircraft have been “very carefully retrieved and housed in secure, dry, surroundings for the last decade or two. In addition, its dedicated owner has added instruments, compass, gun-sight and correct radio equipment etc. to properly populate the instrument panels of one of the...

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