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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

25th May 2018, 20:27

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croydon aerodrome air safety

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Posted By Karl W Smith

Croydon memories

I lived about a mile from the old airport in the 1930's; my father worked there for Imperial Airways from 1934 to 1950 apart from the war years 1940 to 45 when he was sent to Treforest in South...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

20th Feb 2015, 13:10

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Planet Satellite

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Posted By Karl W Smith

Planet Satellite aircraft

Sorry to be so late responding but I remember seeing the aircraft at Farnborough and thinking how elegant it looked. As others have said it never really "got off the ground" and, although structural...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

25th Jun 2006, 22:37

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Vulcan - Sunday 21st Mail

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Posted By Karl W Smith

Vulcan

I happen to be working on XH558 aka G-VLCN at the moment and, to the best of my knowledge, it is still due for Roll-Out in August, short of funds or not.
Some of the comments made on your site are...

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