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Old 3rd Feb 2021, 08:02
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Allan Lupton
 
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Originally Posted by Hydromet
As a kid I could always pick the sound of a pair of R1830s on a DC3 coming into or taking off from Mascot.
Yes that is/was a distinctive sound and quite unlike the sound of the pair of R1830s in a PBY Catalina.
Must be to do with the location of the fuselage.
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