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Old 8th May 2014, 10:16
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True, but two airworthy examples of one four-engined WWII type is not bad going. An even greater shame IMHO is the lack of even one intact Halifax or Stirling, even in a museum (although the shabby chic Halifax at Hendon is better than nothing).
Errr..... Well bar the genuine one that was recovered and rebuilt and sits in the museum at Trenton, and also the Elvington one which is a composite reconstruction... that is

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