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76 years between Old and New

Look for a notice about the bi-coastal US Classic Snipe Rally in the upcoming Snipe Bulletin. In the meantime here’s a photo of 76 years between Snipes as Jibe Tech builder Andrew Pimental delivered a brand new Snipe to the Winchester Invitational and put it next to #3239 restored by Jim Black. Who says the Snipe…

by SCIRA Office 02/13/2017
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1939 Snipe #3239

1939 Snipe #3239 at the Classic Snipe Rally at Mystic Lake in July This Snipe was one of about 14 or more built at the Douglas Aircraft wood shop…

by John D. Rose 08/19/2015

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