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  • November 21, 2013 at 8:00 pm in reply to: WWII Bomber Hard Stand Dimensions #964105
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    We use them as test weights for Hgv trailers they are all around 5000kg.

    November 21, 2013 at 5:33 pm in reply to: WWII Bomber Hard Stand Dimensions #964246
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    No probs will get some pics tmrw am,around the perimeter of the “frying pan”we also have large concrete blocks with steel loops cast into them I am told were lanc tiedowns,I once measured the tie downs cast in the floor and they are 6inches off the undercarrige of a lanc.

    November 21, 2013 at 12:23 pm in reply to: WWII Bomber Hard Stand Dimensions #964444
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    I work on what was raf grimsby/waltham we have a surviving Lancaster sized frying pan dispersal as part of the yard complete with tie down steel loops still sunk in,I can run a tape across it if you get stuck.

    August 24, 2013 at 10:01 am in reply to: Grimsby Wessex for sale. #971587
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    Auction today,I had a look at the Wessex it’s completely gutted and the skins are massively corroded no seriel numbers to be seen,the b6 is a fuselage from behind the cockpit to just before the tail.

    August 19, 2013 at 7:17 pm in reply to: Grimsby Wessex for sale. #976782
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    Just found the 2004 thread really should google more!

    August 19, 2013 at 7:10 pm in reply to: Grimsby Wessex for sale. #976785
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    Afraid I can’t right now I will tmrw I have the name of the auctioneers at work,also in the sale is a ww2 willys jeep.

    August 7, 2011 at 11:56 am in reply to: Chinook Down #2370819
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    hahahaha,yeah the ruskies would love to see the taliban ex muj fanatics have nukes and go for some pay back,this thread could get huge,it is about the loss of a group of men all who wanted to be there who lost there lives doing what any fair minded thinking person can see to BE THE RIGHT THING TO DO,39-45 wasnt easy but it was right…dutch,french,belgium,c/s,you are there now remember your past.

    August 7, 2011 at 8:37 am in reply to: Chinook Down #2370872
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    futile?

    ..i am proud to have served in afghanistan for whatever politics involved i and all the other nations and every soldier that are there have done there bit to stop a bunch of evil people torture and murder normal peaceful people who just want to get on with there life,it was worth doing.if you have been on your beltbuckle rounds hitting the ground between you and your afghan army buddies fighting with you then you can put smart **** comments about not being able to trust any of them.r.i.p yanks and the A.N.A with them.

    February 1, 2011 at 6:49 pm in reply to: Fury's in Iraq 1991 onwards #1136382
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    found another pic.

    February 1, 2011 at 6:37 pm in reply to: Fury's in Iraq 1991 onwards #1136422
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    this fury was at shibah log base 2005/2006

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