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Re: Brigand fuselage in existence....

Posted by Tony Clarke on Mon Nov 26, 2001 02:10:25 PM

In reply top Brigand fuselage in existence.... posted by Tony on Mon Nov 26, 2001 01:59:39 PM

: I think you will find the Brigand survivor in question RH746 c/n 12634 is now with the Bristol Aero Collection at Kemble Airfield or at least it was there in the summer.

Tony Clarke
:
: From alt.rec.restoration
: Anyone know the latest?
:
: In article , I
: an Stewart
: writes
: >I'm pretty certain there are none left.
: >
: >The Brigand was a hopeless aeroplane, foisted on the RAF
: after the war.
: >I'm sure they were pleassed to see the back of them!!
: >
: >Ian S
:
: There is actually a surviving fuselage of a Brigand TF.1 c
: urrently
: residing with us at the moment in Sunderland! It was rescu
: ed from a
: scrapyard in the 1980's and has been with us ever since.
: I think that
: at the moment it is the only survivor so far identified (a
: nd certainly
: the only survivor in the UK)
:
: Craig
: --
: Craig Blundred
:
: "You haven't seen a tree until you've seen its shadow from
: the sky."
: Amelia Earhart

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