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March 31, 2025 at 2:28 pm in reply to: Bob Stanford-Tuck Air Force Jargon ! #1146858

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I thought he was going to call him a ****

March 31, 2025 at 2:25 pm in reply to: Civvie Mossie #1146254

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Mark 12 – Mossie shot cleaned up and adjusted a bit. Let me know if I’m treading on toes and I’ll take this down again, 🙂

March 31, 2025 at 2:25 pm in reply to: Civvie Mossie #1146188

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Start from here. 🙂

******!

you’ll have to give me a minute, or three!

March 31, 2025 at 2:24 pm in reply to: Civvie Mossie #1146005

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Quick ‘n dirty… much still to do if I was really on it today…

March 31, 2025 at 1:45 pm in reply to: Dangerous instruments again (yes I know) #1138090

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I suppose blowing and sucking on the tube that comes out the back of a wartime altimeter when I was a kid to watch the hands move was a bad idea then?

March 31, 2025 at 1:38 pm in reply to: Shuttleworth Engine overhaul updates #1136782

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“not as simple as one would think” seems to be the recurring theme running through the whole story.

Facsinating stuff

March 31, 2025 at 10:56 am in reply to: What Is The Ugliest Plane? #1103207

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Airtruck, no question

March 31, 2025 at 10:55 am in reply to: What Is The Ugliest Plane? #1103073

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Spitfire mk9 (only joking).

Maybe when you’re lying under it wiping the oil off in your best shirt… and shoes…

Nah!

February 10, 2017 at 8:43 am in reply to: Need some museum advice for a traveling Aussie #802767

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Added to the list too, thanks Moggy.

How about 14 Spitfires (including a couple with Aussie combat histories), a Bf109, Hurricane… visit Biggin – link below

http://www.bigginhillheritagehangar.co.uk

December 21, 2014 at 12:15 pm in reply to: Biggin Hill Spitfire passenger flights #868410

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Was at biggin on friday. MJ627 now based there I’m told. 🙂

November 28, 2014 at 9:07 pm in reply to: Want to buy Elvis's Jet! #888518

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A little less conversation, a little more action please

January 27, 2014 at 8:42 am in reply to: V1 Flying Bomb & Meteor History #997243

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Tony Liskutin shot down a V1 over Maidstone in Spitfire MK912, now residing at Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar. Aircraft and pilot have since been very happily reunited.

August 12, 2013 at 10:02 pm in reply to: Battle of Britain concert Biggin Hill #985858

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Sounds great – I’m going!

Are you going to display any of the spits currently under restoration?

Static aircraft at The Musical Salute to the Few:
Spitfire Mk9
Spitfire Mk9
Spitfire Mk16
Spitfire BBMF
Hurricane Mk1
Hurricane BBMF
Lancaster
Me108
Harvard Mk2
L4 Cub
Chipmunk
Curtis Wright Travel Air
Civilian Coupe 2
Rearwin 8500
DH87 Hornet Moth
Miles Messenger 4A
Percival Prentice
Percival Proctor 4
Auster
Vega Gull

July 23, 2013 at 10:05 pm in reply to: Veteran reunited with Spitfire #1006288

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95 year old Tony Liskutin was reunited with a Spitfire at Biggin Hill

http://www.itv.com/news/meridian/update/2013-07-23/veteran-re-united-with-his-ww2-spitfire/

And flew in ML407 with his old Spitfire MK912 alongside in formation.

June 12, 2013 at 1:21 pm in reply to: Spitfire – Help to ID parts thanks. #963444

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pic 1 item 3 – could be the end of a spitfire undercarriage pintle attachment bolt

pic2 2nd row item 1 looks a bit like a piece of spitfire header tank retaining strap
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