Russ Snadden 1942-2017

OBITUARY The late Russ Snadden with his Bü 181C Bestmann project. GRAEME SNADDEN AIRCRAFT preservation pioneer Russ Snadden died at his home near Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, on 3 March. Russ’s son Graeme says, “Dad was born in Kirkcaldy, Fife but brought up in Glasgow. He will always be associated with the restoration of Messerschmitt Bf 109G-2 (Trop) Werknummer 10639, ‘Black 6’, the genuine and very complete Luftwaffe fighter which was restored to flying condition over a period of 19 years