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Another "sole survivor"......

Posted by Lars Larsson on Thu Dec 20, 2001 04:33:41 PM

In reply top Hawker Osprey posted by simon king on Thu Dec 20, 2001 02:51:50 PM

.....is in store at the Swedish Air Force Museum.
Or at least the remains of c/n 2403.
The fuselage,engine,a float and some wing remains was recovered in the mid eighties and are awaiting restoration.
What's the history behind the example at HAC ??
I wasn't aware of that example. (If we are talking HAWKER Osprey of course.... ):-)

Best wishes
//Lars Larsson

: Picture in latest Air Enthusiast of an Osprey with it's wi
: ngs folded set me thinking - does the latest restoration/s
: ole survivor(as yet)also have wings that fold?
:
: And while we're at it - who owns it now - is it still HAC
: owned or has it actually now gone to TFC in swaps for the
: Hurricane
:
: sk

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