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Found this on Yahoo news tonight. Full sized Spitfire replica on display at Duxford.

http://screen.yahoo.com/life-size-fight ... 19797.html

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Wow! That is different. Pretty cool if you ask me.


Nice stock footage of Hurricanes...

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Chicks Dig Warbirds.......right?

Replica?
No - Not manufactured by Vickers-Supermarine.

Restoration?
No.

Reconstruction?
No - No original data plate to be found.

Late Production?
No.

Copy?
No.

Look Alike?
No.

Full Scale Model?
No - Nothing like the James May Airfix.

Cool all the same?
Yup.

I remember they did something similar involving a tank before. One sec...

...ah, here we go: Tank made from over 5,000 egg boxes helping raise cash for military heroes
The charity's website: Fun and Games - Eggs for Soldiers
From the "sculptor's" website: HELP FOR HEROES Egg Box Tank

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pretty cool!! definetely 1 up on legos!!! nobody had better sound the "scramble alert"!!

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tom d. friedman - hey!!! those fokkers were messerschmitts!! * without ammunition, the usaf would be just another flying club!!! * better to have piece of mind than piece of tail!!

Was funny when he was explaining the iconic spitfire, footage of hurricanes was shown instead. What, couldn't find ANY footage of Spitfires?

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