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Re: Seems like IWM is very very cautious regarding radiation.

Posted by Dave on Tue May 21, 2002 06:56:53 AM

In reply top Re: Seems like IWM is very very cautious regarding radiation. posted by jim White on Tue May 21, 2002 06:28:52 AM

: could the radiation be from the cockpit instrument luminou
: s markings? - some of the materials used for this purpose
: in the 40's are really quite radioactive.

Yes that is correct ..... a wharehouse full of luftwaffe cockpit instruments was cordoned off because of the same thing in Berlin..... someone alerted authorities to give one of the museums a chance to get there before others made off with everything ;-0

Dave

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