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16 Spitfires!


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Posts: 9797 | Location: Missouri City, Texas | Registered: 21 June 2000Reply With Quote
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It gives you a flavor of what airfield personnel witnessed daily. Great! Thanks for sharing.
 
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wow! thanks,


Paul Smith
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I had the privilege to fire E. Hemingway's WR .577NE, E. Keith's WR .470NE, & F. Jamieson's WJJ .500 Jeffery
I strongly recommend avoidance of "The Zambezi Safari & Travel Co., Ltd." and "Pisces Sportfishing-Cabo San Lucas"

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Hi guys now that would really have made you shiver!


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The Spitfire has to be the best looking weapon of war.

I do love our American planes, cars, and motorcycles with the favorites being the F4 Phantom, 1963 Corvette, and 1948 Indian Chief.

But they just don't compare (in beauty) to the Spitfire, Jaguar XKE, and Vincent Black Shadow.


Paul Smith
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NRA Life Member
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Life Member of the "I Can't Wait to Get Back to Africa" Club
DRSS
I had the privilege to fire E. Hemingway's WR .577NE, E. Keith's WR .470NE, & F. Jamieson's WJJ .500 Jeffery
I strongly recommend avoidance of "The Zambezi Safari & Travel Co., Ltd." and "Pisces Sportfishing-Cabo San Lucas"

"A failed policy of national defense is its own punishment" Otto von Bismarck
 
Posts: 2545 | Location: The 'Ham | Registered: 25 May 2007Reply With Quote
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Originally posted by PSmith:
The Spitfire has to be the best looking weapon of war.


Unless you consider the Mosquito! Smiler
 
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Unless you consider the Mosquito!

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Nice! Thanks for that. tu2
 
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Just about has me in tears especially with the sound up.


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