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The FHC announced on their FB page that the Mosquito arrived safely at the museum. https://www.facebook.com/flyingheritagecollection/

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The best model airplane kit ever!!!

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I'll second that!

I'm very excited to see the final paint scheme.

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JohnB wrote:
The best model airplane kit ever!!!

that's a Balsa wood model! :lol:

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JohnB wrote:
The best model airplane kit ever!!!

No Glue Required ! Not a " Snap Tight " either ! Just Nut & Bolt it back together !! :supz:

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A friend spotted that it's been registered with the FAA for more than a week - N959TV DH98 Mosquito T.III, c/n TV959, 220217, Vulcan Warbirds, SEATTLE WA.

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It is on the way to the paint shop. FHC's Facebook page will have photos of the finished product next week. :drink3:
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:supz: Excellent! I'm sure I'm not the only one excited to see the end result.

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Shturmovik looks ready to go too! Having seen a few Mossies in the air, the Russkie is the one that I'm looking forward to seeing.
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