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Jan 2nd, 2013 at 7:18am

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You lot think I'm a bit odd getting parts of Spitfire, this is a whole different level of madness!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20886684
 

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There are two types of aeroplane, Spitfires and everything else that wishes it was a Spitfire!
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Reply #1 - Jan 2nd, 2013 at 10:28am

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I think this is good news!

Thanks to those who keep these historical aircraft in one piece Cool
 
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Reply #2 - Jan 2nd, 2013 at 12:03pm

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"Pensioners restore Lancaster" could of course also read "Millionaire Farmers (and family and employees, engineers and volunteers) restore Lancaster"!

Smiley

Obviously this is now the start of a bigger push to get going. The final airworthy Merlin was delivered last month - that I suspect was the last big can do/can't do hurdle before committing to any further airworthiness work.
 
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Reply #3 - Jan 2nd, 2013 at 2:47pm

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Excellent video Mark...thanks... Wink
 

Cheers...Happy Landings...Doug
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Reply #4 - Jan 2nd, 2013 at 2:54pm

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There you go, a link for the museum, complete with history and photos of the old girl.

http://www.lincsaviation.co.uk/
 

If you find yourself falling off a cliff, you might as well try to fly.......What have you got to lose?
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