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Classic Wings Magazine WWII Naval Aviation Research Pacific Luftwaffe Resource Center
When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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PostPosted: Tue Dec 19, 2017 10:01 pm 
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Thank you Mark for posting the fantastic photos.
I've always loved the Flying Boats especially the Albatross.
:drink3: Here's to a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year to all .........


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Love the thread and the T-Beast photos...


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Below A close-up detail of the drone mount on RCAF Lancaster KB 851. Modelling note: notice the two landing lights in the roundel. (RCAF photo)

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Below RCAF Lancaster KB 851

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RCAF Lancaster KB 851 on take-off from Cold Lake on the way to the range with two drones. (RCAF photo)

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PostPosted: Sat Dec 23, 2017 5:16 am 
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I know a good number of these (most ?) were taken by James Craik, RCAF Photog extraordinaire.
And the man is right the RCAF FB page is well worth the time to look into.

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