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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

3rd Mar 2010, 23:19

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Airliner encounters with radioactive bomb debris

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Airliner encounters with radioactive bomb debris

I have a vague recollection that back in about 1961 there were instances of DC-7 Anchorage to Copenhagen polar flights (perhaps by SAS) that encountered radioactive bomb debris from Soviet...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

27th Jun 2002, 19:54

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PBY's

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Thank you very much, Warning Star, for the...

Thank you very much, Warning Star, for the information. The facts
you provided are in good agreement with the story I had heard
years ago. The seas are rough at that latitude in the summer ...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

25th Jun 2002, 20:00

Replies: 134

PBY's

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PBY to Macquarie Island

Some 40 years ago I spent a summer on Macquarie Island. The only way in
and out was by ship, two visits a year There is no airstrip on the island but
there was the story (at that time) that in...

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