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To: Windflier
The B-17 was quite elegant, for a bomber.

The most beautiful airplane of all time, for my money though, was this:


98 posted on 03/20/2013 12:59:46 PM PDT by andy58-in-nh (Cogito, ergo armatum sum.)
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To: andy58-in-nh
The most beautiful airplane of all time, for my money though, was...

The British Spitfire.

Hard to argue with that pick, but of course, beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

When it comes to admiring these legendary war birds, it's hard for me to do more than choose a top ten in no particular order. Like a doting mother, I can't seem to choose one over another :-)

99 posted on 03/20/2013 1:56:04 PM PDT by Windflier (To anger a conservative, tell him a lie. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth.)
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To: andy58-in-nh

here ya go:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6c3v9iihgw&list=FLopSmq3DBSSU3Q6YI3uljKw&index=33


102 posted on 03/20/2013 3:40:49 PM PDT by Doogle (USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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To: andy58-in-nh

http://ia701207.us.archive.org/26/items/WinstonS.ChurchillsWarSpeeches/Churchill400820SoMuchTooSoFew.mp3


114 posted on 03/25/2013 3:47:36 AM PDT by Peter W. Kessler (Dirt is for racing... asphalt is for getting there.)
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