For sale: Focke Wulf FW-190D-9 $650,000 - WAR HISTORY ONLINE

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For sale: Focke Wulf FW-190D-9 $650,000
on August 7, 2014 at 15:00

This aircraft has been restored to static condition.  FW 190 D9 WNr. 400616, formerly flown by Uffz. Koch of the famous JG 54 "Greenhearts". This is one out of only two surviving FW 190 D9 worldwide with authentic serial number and battle history. The aircraft even features the original Jumo 213A previously used on this Serial number.

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F-35B Successfully Completes Wet Runway And Crosswind Testing
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Boeing Awarded $250 Million Contract to Modernize NATO AWACS Fleet
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Boeing apuesta por biocarburantes a base de tabaco - El Economista
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El Economista
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Antonov survives regime change attempt - IHS Jane's 360
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IHS Jane's 360
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UK faces engineering skills crisis
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Kamov to create Ka-175 rotary UAV - IHS Jane's 360
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