Future Fame #2611 - a young James "Jimmy" Doolittle driving a REO

Otto Puzzell · February 07, 2015, 08:04:50 AM

For one point: who is driving what car here?

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Otto Puzzell · February 15, 2015, 05:19:58 AM

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Otto Puzzell · February 22, 2015, 03:59:41 AM

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4popoid · February 22, 2015, 07:50:41 PM

Car and driver from the USA?

Otto Puzzell · February 23, 2015, 04:43:09 AM

Yes.

4popoid · February 23, 2015, 02:38:45 PM

Is the car a Mason?

Otto Puzzell · February 24, 2015, 04:02:21 AM

It is not.

Wendax · February 24, 2015, 04:04:53 AM

I think it is a cca 1908 REO.

Otto Puzzell · February 24, 2015, 04:06:57 AM

You're right - it's a REO.

Wendax · February 24, 2015, 05:38:01 AM

Was the driver's future fame automobile-related?

Otto Puzzell · February 24, 2015, 08:33:32 AM

His main claim to fame was related to other fast motorized transport.

Wendax · February 24, 2015, 08:46:06 AM

motorcycle racer?

Otto Puzzell · February 24, 2015, 09:27:41 AM

Faster!

Wendax · February 24, 2015, 09:30:18 AM

airplane pilot?

Otto Puzzell · February 24, 2015, 12:57:38 PM

Yes! Locked for Wendax.

Wendax · February 26, 2015, 05:09:10 AM

Was he a WW1 flying ace?

Otto Puzzell · February 26, 2015, 06:16:25 AM

He did fly planes in WWI, but was not a WWi ace - his fame came later.

Wendax · February 26, 2015, 06:53:10 AM

Jimmy Doolittle?

Otto Puzzell · February 26, 2015, 02:27:56 PM

Quote from: Wendax on February 26, 2015, 06:53:10 AM
Jimmy Doolittle?

Correct - another point!

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Future Fame #2611 - a young James "Jimmy" Doolittle driving a REO