Wow. It would be nice to get them flying. Always nice to hear the sound of freedom.
1 posted on
04/16/2012 1:58:49 PM PDT by
Theoria
To: Theoria
Britian may soon need these for close ground support to save them from the ‘muzzies’.
2 posted on
04/16/2012 2:05:02 PM PDT by
Kartographer
("We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.")
To: Theoria; SunkenCiv; Jeff Head; Homer_J_Simpson
It would be awesome if they are still in good condition!!
3 posted on
04/16/2012 2:06:20 PM PDT by
GeronL
(The Right to Life came before the Right to Pursue Happiness)
To: Theoria
To: Theoria
Griffon engine with 5 blade prop.
To: Theoria
nice job on the search for ‘spitfires’ title. ooops
8 posted on
04/16/2012 2:45:36 PM PDT by
Theoria
(Rush Limbaugh: Ron Paul sounds like an Islamic terrorist)
To: Theoria
I wouldn’t be at all surprised if David Gilmour from Pink Floyd committed some funds to the recovery and restoration. He’s a huge fan of vintage aircraft, and founded Intrepid Aviation Co. Ltd., which he later sold.
11 posted on
04/16/2012 3:07:44 PM PDT by
Joe 6-pack
(Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
To: Theoria
I’d settle for just one, myself. Why not? The FedEx guy is already mad at me for the ammo.
To: Theoria
Mk 14..one my favorite's...however from some my warbirds friends...these were well known for some time..the problem is the water table is so high there most likely rotted out
16 posted on
04/16/2012 3:20:40 PM PDT by
tophat9000
(American is Barack Oaken)
To: Theoria
“There are only about 35 flying in the world. “
If he’s still alive, he would be 84, one of them is at Whitman Air Park in the San Fernando Valley belonging to Nelson Whitmnan.
When he returned from Korea his dad had a newly refutbished one waiting for him!
24 posted on
04/16/2012 8:20:58 PM PDT by
dalereed
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