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Re: Back already

Posted by Mikael O on Fri Oct 04, 2002 02:17:02 AM

In reply top Back already posted by Cees Broere on Thu Oct 03, 2002 10:18:09 AM

Ok, thanks Cees!

Great to hear the news on the Fokker CX. Can you share any information on it's history?

/Mikael

: Hi Mikael,
:
: The only thing axis I have seen was a propblade from a Mes
: serschmitt 109 inscribed with some names, probably was a t
: rophy.
:
: The good news is that the engines of the Halifax haven't b
: een scrapped (thanks for that) and will be put on display
: again soon, same goes for the complete nosesection of the
: Liberator that was recovered from the IJsselmeer in 1975.
:
: It helps wandering off the paths and start looking through
: windows etc. Work was carried out on a GRP Spitfire IX an
: d the restoration of a Fokker CX was seen with wingribs ha
: nging from the ceiling and corroded tubing on the workbenc
: h. I couldn't stop myself from looking in the rubbish cont
: ainer and took out a lot of couplings bolts etc. Not bad i
: f I say so myself. Anyway it was an enjoyable visit altoge
: ther. Wish the staff would be more knowledgable though, th
: e chap I spoke did not know what a Halifax was (ouch)
:
: Cees
: :
: : If you find anything axis, please document it for me! ;-
: )
: :
: : best whishes
: : /Mikael
: :
: : : Hi all,
: : :
: : : Today I have a day off and I am going to visit the mus
: eu
: : m
: : : at Soesterberg today, it's only about 20 minutes away
: fr
: : om
: : : me.
: : :
: : : Sniffing up the amosphere so to say.Reason is trying t
: o
: : fi
: : : nd the engines of Halifax NA508 which have dissapeared
: s
: : o
: : : suddenly , hope they didn't put it on the rubbish tip.
:
: : :
: : : Cheers
: : :
: : : Cees

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