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Re: Seafire FR.46 LA564

Posted by Bruce Gordon on Mon Oct 15, 2001 06:18:20 AM

In reply top Seafire FR.46 LA564 posted by Croydon Tony on Mon Oct 15, 2001 06:05:38 AM

: I noted in Air Britain News- September P.1257 that Seafire
: FR.46 LA564 is now dismantled at Cranfield with Kennet Av
: iation. This is of course the Peter Arnold Seafire fusela
: ge, which has been combined with many original Spitfire /
: Seafire parts over many years. Is this now a candidate fo
: r airworthy restoration ? - or am I dreaming ?

Wrong Seafire chap! Air Britain have it wrong!

It is in fact Seafire XVII SX300, ex Peter Wood, Twyford.

Kennet will apparently continue the restoration work, which has been done to an airworthy standard.

All the best


Bruce

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