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Re: New UN team?

Posted by Ron Henry on Thu Apr 18, 2002 01:41:05 PM

In reply top Re: New UN team? posted by Julian on Thu Apr 18, 2002 10:04:43 AM

: What we need to do is acquire an AC-130 which we can displ
: ay on the show circuit, and also use to airlift all the dr
: ool-factor airframes that you guys keep unearthing back fr
: om their inglorious resting places! Multi-tasking, eh! Kee
: p the mini-guns live just in case...! Could also use it to
: airlift flyers across the Pond, downunder, etc. Mind you,
: if we are talking bombers, maybe a Belfast or a C-133 wou
: ld be better...
:
: Julian (not motivated enough to do some proper work this P
: M!)

You wouldn't get me on board a C-133. I believe a handful of unexplained losses caused the USAF to retire them. A Belfast? You mean THE Belfast! I think its days are becoming numbered, so you'd better get moving (but I did see it, still operational, at Stansted, on 4th April).

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