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Old 14th Jan 2022, 17:15
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Originally Posted by superplum
Lump of "junk" (or Skid) under the nosewheel??? (Pic 2)
Kit for gravel ops ? Or to protect the sensitive parts on the new cruise missiles they tested last year ?
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Old 14th Jan 2022, 19:37
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Ride a White Swan, like the people of the Beltane, ride a white swan, let your hair grow long.
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Old 15th Jan 2022, 03:56
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Nice looking beast though.
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Old 15th Jan 2022, 12:19
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Smokey engines on the go-round from the flypast, and these are the newer version just delivered.


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Old 15th Jan 2022, 19:43
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Originally Posted by Traffic_Is_Er_Was
Nice looking beast though.
Totally agree: a beautiful-looking aeroplane.

The sort of phantasy shape that we youngsters used to sketch in our school roughbooks.
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