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Old 3rd May 2003, 21:29
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CoodaShooda
 
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Fris
I know but I couldn't resist the obvious comeback to newswatcher

Agree wholeheartedly with Taylor amongst so many others.
The PNG pioneers - Parer to Gibbs et al, Norman Brearley in WA.
Where do you start and stop? Dallas in WW1?

Double Assy
You're confusing our politicians' and bureaucrats' activities in the field of aviation with the subject of Jim's quest. Australians and Kiwis have a proud international heritage as designers, manufacturers and aircrew.
Its a pity none of them ever got to be influential in government circles.
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