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Re: The Most Beautiful Airplane?
Posted by Paul on Fri Jun 07, 2002 12:58:05 PM
In reply top Re: The Most Beautiful Airplane? posted by Matt on Fri Jun 07, 2002 05:36:55 AM
Hi all,
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder... In my view nothing beats the mix of clean lines and power of the prototype spitfire or mozzie for me.... I did however once see a picture of Halton G-AKEC "air voyager" in polished aluminium winding-up its four hercs before the 1950 "Daily Express" air race. That was a big beautiful bird!....
: Hello old chap,
: The Mew Gull isn't a bad looking tourer, but I'm afraid
: that the little Gipsy just doesn't stand up to a mighty ra
: dial.
:
: Cheers,
: Matt
:
: : She's not bad but I prefer the Englishman's Tourer the M
: ew
: : Gull ;) Much more refined old boy (but the H1 still kic
: ks
: : ass).
: :
: : Tom ;)