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Re: Mk1 Firefly to fly soon in Canada
Posted by Steve on Fri Jan 04, 2002 12:07:52 PM
In reply top Re: Mk1 Firefly to fly soon in Canada posted by Troy Kirkby on Fri Jan 04, 2002 11:44:45 AM
: But I need a second opinion from the resident wreck expert
: s Cees and elliot and Phil Earthey
:
: Guys, is it my fevered imagination, or is all that seems t
: o have been recovered here, everything forward of the cock
: pit?
:
: where are the wings, centre section and tail?
:
: Karen, there is probably a MACV report filed on your Uncle
: s crash, which may also detail the after crash investigati
: on and clean up.
:
: I would also strongly advise getting an advert, into the l
: ocal press/internet sites, asking anyone if they have some
: pieces from this crash site.
:
: Was the Merlin recovered at the same time, or do you know
: specifically which pieces were identified as recovered?
:
: and for the P-51 experten, is the dataplate only in the co
: ckpit, or is it repeated in the wingsection as well?
:
: Tony
Be nice to see them fly the Firefly and Swordfish on a regular basis instead of parking them in the museum. The two aircraft would make a nice RCN Memorial flight.