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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

21st Jan 2013, 13:35

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Spitfires found in Burma

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Posted By bluecode

Well the name helps but if they had called it the...

Well the name helps but if they had called it the Aardvark. I think the lines of the aircraft alone would have ensured it's immortality. It is a beautiful in a way the Hurricane looks like the box...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

19th Jan 2013, 18:05

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Spitfires found in Burma

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Posted By bluecode

In the Battle of Britain yes and only just....

In the Battle of Britain yes and only just. Bearing mind that there were considerably more Hurricanes in service than Spitfires at the time almost twice as many in fact. So it's hardly surprising...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

18th Jan 2013, 13:12

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Spitfires found in Burma

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Posted By bluecode

So it goes from 124 possible Spitfires down to...

So it goes from 124 possible Spitfires down to zero? The original figure was always too good to be true. But zero is too bad to true. There has to be one or two unless everything we've been told is...

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