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Old 14th Jan 2013, 08:31
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John Purdey
 
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Burmese Spitfires

Nutloose. Your post leads to another interesting question; why send aircraft in crates rather than simply ferrying them out? Surely a ferry would have been faster and cheaper than a sea passage, and would have saved the effort needed to reassemple them. JP
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