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To-day January 2nd Canada (Read 528 times)
Jan 2nd, 2009 at 1:09pm

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1952-Fire destroys No.9 Hangar and several aircraft at 6 Repair Depot, RCAF Station Trenton.  Three Lancaster Bombers, an Avro Anson, a Harvard and a Grumman Goose were destroyed.  Approximate damage $1,000,000.

Cheers...Happy Landings...Doug
 

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Reply #1 - Jan 2nd, 2009 at 8:16pm

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Flying Trucker wrote on Jan 2nd, 2009 at 1:09pm:
Cheers...Happy Landings...
Well, not in that event -- the goose was even cooked.
Cry


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Reply #2 - Jan 3rd, 2009 at 11:51am

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Good morning all... Smiley

What really got me was the price, one would be hard-pressed to purchase one or two of those aircraft for that amount now fire damaged or not.

Cheers...Happy Landings...Doug
 

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