[NJARC] Fwd: What was made at GM plant

[John Ruccolo]

Ho Joe and John,

Note that the GM versions were called:

TBM Avenger

FM-2 Wildcat 

To differentiate them from the Grumman Iron Works, as it was affectionately called.

JR

--- On Tue, 12/29/09, TrainBee at aol.com <TrainBee at aol.com> wrote:

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> Subject: [NJARC] Fwd: What was made at GM plant
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> Date: Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 9:19 PM
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> From:  jonsradioglo at verizon.net
> To: TrainBee at aol.com
> Sent: 12/29/2009 9:07:49  P.M. Eastern Standard Time
> Subj: What was made at GM  plant
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> Dear Joe,
> Since I can't get my messages on  the reflector,I have
> to write to you 
> direct.GM built built the Grumman F4F  fighter and
> Grumman
> TBF torpedo bomber at the Ewing plant during the
> war.Once  built,they were 
> tugged across a bridge to the airport and test flown
> before  being delivered overseas. The Brewsters were
> built in Dover  Del.
> 
> Jon Butz Fiscina  
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