At 09:47 AM 11/11/99 +0000, you wrote:
>
>Ahem, I'll try that again, only remembering what ctrl-x does in Pine.
>
>
>On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, John Hudson wrote:
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>> The last time I was hanging around our local airfield an original old
>> bird came to visit ....the same brand and era as that in which Guy
>> Gibson won a Victoria Cross in May 1943.
>
>Only without the special modifications.
>
>Is there one of these in the states, then? or is it the one from
>the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight come to visit? That one has been
>known to visit my local airfield (Filton, literally just across the
>road, though sadly you can't see much of it because of the buildings in
>the way).
>
Ian,
The one John shot is based here in Canada. Called the Mynarski Lancaster (
after a Canadian who won the VC) it is based out of Ontario and
occassionaly makes cross country tours. The aircraft and its restoration
make quite a story.
Barry H
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