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Re: Brewster census - I am lost.

Posted by Cees Broere on Mon Mar 29, 2004 10:50:17 AM

In reply top Brewster census - I am lost. posted by john parker on Sun Mar 28, 2004 10:28:14 PM

John,

Those parts including the wing are now in the care of the Aviodrome museum based at Lelystad in Holland. It was intended to reconstruct an airframe but I also hear rumours that they just make a diorama out of it showing a "typical" crash site.

Cees


: Hi everbody
:
: Many many years ago I was privilaged enough to see in a sh
: ed in Schyville near Sydney amongst other stuff the earthl
: y remains of a Brewster Buffalo comprising a large part of
: a wing with a orange triangle RNEIAF marking on it and su
: ndry other smaller bits. I was told that this had been rec
: overed from Western Australia where the aircraft had crash
: ed after being repatriated from Indonesia.
:
: Since then there has been much buzz on the www about this
: and other parts being recovered and going to all sorts of
: places or not. Does anybody have a better view on all of t
: his activity ?
:
: I would be very interested if a definative situation could
: be arrived at as far as possible.
:
: Kindest regards
: John parker
:

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