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Re: Cliff Robertson's Mk IX Spitfire

Posted by Dan Jones on Thu Jul 04, 2002 11:02:04 PM

In reply top Re: Cliff Robertson's Mk IX Spitfire posted by Jim Harley on Thu Jul 04, 2002 10:43:01 PM

: I was just going through some of my grandfathers old issue
: s of Sport Aviation and came across a photo of Cliff Rober
: tson. The photo depicts him in the cockpit of a P-51 sippi
: ng on a glass of champagne...toasting his first solo in a
: -51...I think it was Paul 1 but I could be wrong.
:
: Jim


I'm not sure which Mustang that he did train and solo in, but I believe Gordon Plaskett and a young Steve Hinton were his instructors.

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