The Italian Job (I)
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The Italian Job (I)
Having watched the ORIGINAL Italian Job again over the weekend, who is able to identify the Chinese(?) aircraft which delivers the gold to Turin airport?
Something that has bugged me for years!
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Something that has bugged me for years!
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The answer, is a C-74 Globemaster.
Thought it was russian too,,,,,,but found otherwise
link below has all info.
and I thank you
http://www.air-and-space.com/Douglas%20C-74.htm
Thought it was russian too,,,,,,but found otherwise
link below has all info.
and I thank you
http://www.air-and-space.com/Douglas%20C-74.htm
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If ever you read James Herriott, in one of his post-war books he records a flight in one of the three based in Europe while he was supervising animal shipments.
