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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

24th Feb 2023, 21:12

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Biggin Hill Mosquito

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Posted By GeeRam

Good idea really. Given the state of what...

Good idea really.

Given the state of what was left of it after it had been sitting rotting away outside for 4 decades....it was no more than firewood really.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

10th Feb 2023, 08:34

Replies: 34

Biggin Hill Mosquito

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Posted By GeeRam

Yes, been there since about 1991/2 IIRC, so 30...

Yes, been there since about 1991/2 IIRC, so 30 years now, and also, how long since it last flew...!!

Funnily enough, I visited his old small Tamiami facility back in 1989, so, only 2 years or so...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Feb 2023, 12:54

Replies: 34

Biggin Hill Mosquito

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Posted By GeeRam

But, there is no prospect of a glazed nose bomber...

But, there is no prospect of a glazed nose bomber version ever flying in the UK again, unless some new group or individual buys the B.IV project (DZ452) from Avspecs that is for sale at $9m all-in...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Feb 2023, 07:53

Replies: 34

Biggin Hill Mosquito

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Posted By GeeRam

Which in the case of the 3 already done by...

Which in the case of the 3 already done by AvSpecs, this was indeed the case, as there was sufficient remains of the aircraft for that to be true. Especially so in the case of the T.3 rebuilt for the...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Feb 2023, 07:44

Replies: 34

Biggin Hill Mosquito

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Posted By GeeRam

Not only Spitfires.

Not only Spitfires.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Feb 2023, 07:43

Replies: 34

Biggin Hill Mosquito

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Posted By GeeRam

The ex-Bob Jens, ex- Ed Zalesky B.35 (VR796) that...

The ex-Bob Jens, ex- Ed Zalesky B.35 (VR796) that was restored to airworthy in Canada over a long period and flew again in 2014, is all original structure, not a new build. Its the only all original...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

8th Feb 2023, 21:30

Replies: 34

Biggin Hill Mosquito

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Posted By GeeRam

Have seen suggestions that the BHHH FB.6...

Have seen suggestions that the BHHH FB.6 announcement may be the parts remains/identity of FB.6 TE881 that was acquired by AvSpecs from the late John Smith's estate.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

7th Feb 2023, 22:29

Replies: 34

Biggin Hill Mosquito

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Posted By GeeRam

So, is this the ex-highball spec B.Mk.IV, DZ452,...

So, is this the ex-highball spec B.Mk.IV, DZ452, that has been for sale for for a while, by AvSpec, being advertised at $9m fully complete and flying?
Would be a crying shame if so, to 'convert'...

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