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Hey Mark.............................

Postby Fly2e » Wed Jun 30, 2004 3:39 pm

Is tht You?

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Re: Hey Mark.............................

Postby Felix/FFDS » Wed Jun 30, 2004 4:32 pm

Mark's has red-tipped white canes on the wingtips...
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Re: Hey Mark.............................

Postby Wing Nut » Thu Jul 01, 2004 2:11 am

That's a half-scale isn't it?
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Re: Hey Mark.............................

Postby ozzy72 » Thu Jul 01, 2004 2:14 am

Alas that is NOT me :'(
That is P7350 of the BBMF, the only flying MkII in the world, and one of only 3 still in existence.
Beautiful ;D ;D ;D
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Re: Hey Mark.............................

Postby Mr. Bones » Thu Jul 01, 2004 6:31 am

Alas that is NOT me :'(
That is P7350 of the BBMF, the only flying MkII in the world, and one of only 3 still in existence.
Beautiful ;D ;D ;D

did you had to look that up?  ;)
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Re: Hey Mark.............................

Postby ozzy72 » Thu Jul 01, 2004 8:16 am

Nope ;) ;D :-*
Its a Merlin engined Spit for heavens sake ::) I memorised that info years ago ;D
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Re: Hey Mark.............................

Postby ozzy72 » Fri Jul 02, 2004 2:29 am

Oh and I forgot to mention this is the only Battle of Britain combatant still flying....
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Re: Hey Mark.............................

Postby HawkerTempest5 » Fri Jul 02, 2004 6:53 am

It is also the worlds oldest airworthy Spitfire being the 14th MkIIa airframe built at Castle Bromwich (that's in Birmingham) in August 1940. It was restored to flying condition to take part in the Battle of Britain movie and starred along with a several other current UK Warbirds.
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Re: Hey Mark.............................

Postby ozzy72 » Fri Jul 02, 2004 7:08 am

Excellent points Roger, I'd forgotten to write that :-[
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