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Old 11-19-12, 11:05 PM   #1
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At least there has been some movement in the project.

A Mosquito too? Wow! If so it would be a one of a kind no?
Not quite, there's quite a few Mossies still around, but currently only one flying which was recently restored in Australia. So it would be nice to have another in flyable condition. The Spits are one of a kind though, supposedly Mk XIVs and XIIIs which are quite rare birds.
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Old 11-20-12, 11:14 AM   #2
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Not quite, there's quite a few Mossies still around, but currently only one flying which was recently restored in Australia. So it would be nice to have another in flyable condition. The Spits are one of a kind though, supposedly Mk XIVs and XIIIs which are quite rare birds.
There are some circles which doubt they still exist....the Spits I mean.
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There are some circles which doubt they still exist....the Spits I mean.
Have you taken care of the aircraft .... now in your collection
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