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Forum: Tech Log

13th Apr 2009, 04:43

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BOAC Canadair CL-44

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Posted By swingtail

CL-44

Detailed information and pictures on all CL44 aircraft can always be found on the website dedicated to the type:
http://www.cl44.com (http://www.cl44.com/)
I would appreciate your input such as...

Forum: Freight Dogs

1st May 2008, 09:50

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

Views: 137,254

Posted By swingtail

CL44 at BOH

Personally, against all odds, I keep a positive view, as long as the engines are not REMOVED, it still can be that the engines are heavy checked/prep. as well are the props.
If the props are still...

Forum: Freight Dogs

13th May 2007, 20:11

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

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Posted By swingtail

CL44 will dep. BOH end of May ?

A new rumor is on the cl44 site, the Guppy will dep. end of May, heading West (USA) for respray - Full Heavylift cs -
Recalling the maint. items trying to get it out of Smyrna,TN in 2002, I hardly...

Forum: Freight Dogs

24th Feb 2007, 14:26

Replies: 431

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Posted By swingtail

CL44 Guppy

There is a persistant rumor the Guppy will be scrapped at BOH soon..
Do not forget that all people working on the Guppy are 'under a info-ban' issued by the new owner.
If you see the enormous work...

Forum: Freight Dogs

15th Jan 2007, 11:07

Replies: 431

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Posted By swingtail

CL44 Guppy Departure BOH Monday 15th Refused?

Yes indeed, I think one of the CL44 insiders mentioned in the article made a mistake by telling the FTL guy these plans, I was never to be meant to appear.
He has now brought the whole operation in...

Forum: Freight Dogs

15th Jan 2007, 10:14

Replies: 431

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Posted By swingtail

CL44 Guppy Departure BOH Monday 15th Refused?

Really surprised to hear these sightings, they must have performed that in the dark since in daylight, the machine has not moved under its own power, since its storage in 2003.
Engines ran...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

14th Jan 2007, 13:46

Replies: 28

Bournemouth Thread

Views: 5,681

Posted By swingtail

How sure is it about the CL-44

How sure is it that the CL-44 has been grounded by the CAA.
I am a real CL44 fan and about to drive up to BOH from Holland, except if the whole show is cancellend FOR SURE....

What a shame would...

Forum: Freight Dogs

14th Jan 2007, 11:46

Replies: 431

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Posted By swingtail

CL44 Guppy Departure BOH Monday 15th.

Is there any news or movement in the plans for the departure of RP-C-8023 ?
Please advice if you hear see know anything...
Peter van Leeuwen [email protected] Mobile +31 62121 3856
Many Thanks...

Forum: Freight Dogs

12th Jan 2007, 06:21

Replies: 431

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Posted By swingtail

CL44 Guppy Departure BOH Monday 15th.

Still no-one comes with a source that the Guppy is denied to leave BOH on Monday.
I hope they will, nothing's better than to hear a CL44 Take-off.
And after Monay the weather will go really bad...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

11th Jan 2007, 13:00

Replies: 28

Bournemouth Thread

Views: 5,681

Posted By swingtail

CL44 Guppy Departure BOH Monday 15th Refused?

Hi, may I ask you where you got your info from and how reliable is your source, I am about to book a ticket to come over to BOH to watch the show so this would be a setback....Feel free to contact me...

Forum: Freight Dogs

10th Jan 2007, 09:14

Replies: 431

Cl-44-o and swingtail merged

Views: 137,254

Posted By swingtail

CL44 Guppy Departure BOH Monday 15th ?

This was posted on the Flying Tiger Website last night: As some of you know, she was within a week of being scrapped when a white knight came along and rescued her. The white kight came in the form...

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