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Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Staggerwing portrait
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 11:34:42 +0100
Any old radio eh, Paul? :-)

In the RAF they are called "Fairies", mainly because the badge had a fist 
holding a lightning bolt, a picture which was deemed to be a wand, hence 
"Fairy".

Chris

On 12 Jul 2013, at 00:21, Paul Laughlin <pelaughlin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I was a Radio Mechanic at 18 in 1946 and worked on any and all aircraft 
> that the Air Force had at that time.
> Paul in Portland OR

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