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Re: Indian Spitfire from Ambala - New Pictures online
Posted by Cees Broere on Thu Jan 08, 2004 11:24:42 AM
In reply top Indian Spitfire from Ambala - New Pictures online posted by Jagan on Thu Jan 08, 2004 09:33:26 AM
Jagan,
Thanks for the great photographs.
Speaking for myself I think that a least she is preserved for the future, and what was recovered is more than enough to effect a full restoration. My only complaint is, why put it on display outside?
Cheers
Cees
: Hi all,
:
: Uploaded some new pictures of the Ambala Spitfire which wa
: s dug up from that river bed. Some of the pics came from t
: he IAF (The Pre Restoration) and the post restoration comp
: leted pics are mine.
:
: http://www.warbirdsofindia.com/wbambspit.html
:
: All the amateur commentary is mine so you know whom to bla
: me if something is wrong in there. Any corrections and inp
: uts welcome.
:
: The construction of the spit will inevitably be compared t
: o the standards of west - but hey in a country like mine -
: its a start - atleast we didn't junk it!
:
: Cheers for now
:
: -Jagan