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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

18th Dec 2015, 17:46

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BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

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Posted By barry lloyd

My own time in the USSR was not aviation-related...

My own time in the USSR was not aviation-related at that time and I frequently found myself in some of the more obscure parts of the Soviet empire, accompanied as always, by an 'interpreter'. The...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

16th Dec 2015, 20:33

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

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Posted By barry lloyd

I thought you were quite kind, actually! :)

I thought you were quite kind, actually! :)

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

15th Dec 2015, 22:16

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

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Posted By barry lloyd

Ah - that explains a lot. I hadn't heard that...

Ah - that explains a lot. I hadn't heard that part of the story before, but it makes perfect sense.

If it was that Stalinist monstrosity near the river on Kutuzovsky Avenue, then it's definitely...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

14th Dec 2015, 14:36

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

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Posted By barry lloyd

Are you sure it was the Ukraine? The description...

Are you sure it was the Ukraine? The description is spot-on, although I don't recall there being any chandeliers in the lobby there. (In fact I don't remember it being very well lit at all :D , but...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

13th Dec 2015, 14:45

Replies: 279

BOAC B707 ops in the 1960s

Views: 125,923

Posted By barry lloyd

Full story here: (Though it has been attributed...

Full story here: (Though it has been attributed to a Canadian basketball team):
http://betteronacamel.com/Russia-USSR-Red-Faces-in-Red-Square-By-Bernard-Garvie-1970

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