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Re: Warbirds leaving the Uk?
Posted by Dave on Fri Mar 19, 2004 04:36:12 AM
In reply top Re: Warbirds leaving the Uk? posted by Mike on Fri Mar 19, 2004 02:26:12 AM
Correct , depends how far you want to go back ..both the Corsair and P-40 came from the U.S. to N.Z. during the war , the La 9 came from Russia to China .
Dave
: Being pedantic, Dave, the La-9 actually came to the UK fro
: m China, and initially went to NZ for a purely commercial,
: temporary arrangement for restoration. As for the Corsai
: r, it was in the US for many years before coming to the UK
: .
:
: Still, we don't begrudge you any of them :-)
:
: Except perhaps the La-9........ ;-)