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Re: Shell casings from aircraft guns in Europe
Posted by Paul Patist on Thu Jan 01, 2004 07:38:24 AM
In reply top Shell casings from aircraft guns in Europe posted by Scott WRG Editor on Thu Jan 01, 2004 05:35:38 AM
: I was watching the Battle of Britain DVD and a thought acc
: ured to me (first time for everything I know). With all th
: e aerial combat over Europe how often to spent shell casin
: gs turn up?
:
: Whats the market for them? Just figured it would make an i
: nteresting conversation piece.
:
: Scott
Scott,
During a metaldetectorsearch (for relics of a 1799 war...) in our dunes last summer we only found a few .50 and 20mm shell casings.
One thing the dunes are littered with is flak shrapnel !!
Regards,
Paul
The Netherlands