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Old 17th Dec 2010, 14:13
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For All You DC-3 BUFFS Out There...
Hi Guys,

Couldn't resist putting this one on here for 'youse all'....
ENJOY....

Happy Birthday, Aviation — And the DC-3

Sound on, feet up, coffee in hand.......
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Old 17th Dec 2010, 19:42
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Let's see the next aircraft that ever comes close to the old Goonie's popularity and longevity.

I'm one of the lucky ones with thousands of houes in 'em and dozens of hours in cockpits of 'em in the last ten years.

The throaty roar of those Pratts chokes me up still.
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Old 17th Dec 2010, 21:01
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Hey Mr 'SR',

I had you in mind as soon as I came across this......

Cheers
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Old 17th Dec 2010, 23:03
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Very good griffo. Thanks.
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Old 18th Dec 2010, 01:35
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DC3 in Cairns?
Would anyone know if the DC3 in Cairns still flies? - Always mean to go for a walk to find out more about it and have a look...
Beautiful machines !
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Old 18th Dec 2010, 21:19
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Bah! More clanking Pratts and less Chattanooga Choo choo woulda been good
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Old 18th Dec 2010, 23:45
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Agreed Tinnie!

Big gathering at Oshkosh this year. Was a fantastic sight
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