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Old 14th Aug 2004, 17:25
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The last (potentially) airworthy Bristol Frightener has been acquired by the Reynolds Museum at Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada.

It has been stored for the last few years at Terrace, BC after Hawkair switched from freight ops to scheduled passenger service. Volunteers are working to get it ready for one last flight over the rocks, hopefully later this month, but having been dormant for so long some problems are inevitable.

Fingers crossed
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