British Columbia, Canada
Joined: September 03, 2009
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Posted: Friday, November 01, 2013 - 02:46 PM UTC
Every so often an aircraft ends up a long way away from its origin. So it is with this former RCAF training aircraft which now makes its home in New Zealand.
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#435
Nelson, New Zealand
Joined: February 14, 2013
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Posted: Friday, November 01, 2013 - 05:43 PM UTC
One of the joys of being a volunteer at the Omaka AHC is to be so close to History. The engine was warming-up (beautiful noise) at the time so it was a little breezy for close-ups.
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#051
Tennessee, United States
Joined: December 21, 2002
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Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 02:44 AM UTC
Biplane modelers - look at that big connection surface between the wing struts and the wings - nice huge sturdy pins in deep mounting holes...be fun to-scale in 1/72
Karl, nice selection of expert images.
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