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  1. 4th August 2013, 01:12 AM #1
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    Lightbulb A bit of aviation history and restoration.

    Mustang.

    Mustangs at Emu, South Australia 1 of 3.avi - YouTube.

    Mustangs at Emu, South Australia 2 of 3.avi - YouTube.

    Mustangs at Emu, South Australia 3 of 3.avi - YouTube

    Spitfire.

    [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WLxrePTYp0"]Spitfire The Pursuit Of A Dream - YouTube[/ame]
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  2. 4th August 2013, 08:44 AM #2
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    Awesome stuff,, to get approved rego after the sale must have been devistating for him.

    Thanks for posting
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    Good one Ian. I had an interesting day last weekend at Cessnock Airport in the Hunter Valley, I have posted photo's in the Camera Section of the Forum.

    A Day at Cessnock Airport
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    I read in "The Newcastle Herald" yesterday, there would be another airshow of vintage aircraft today,at Rutherford Airport which is near Maitland. I had to work today and it was too late to change shifts!!
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    Here's a clip from the "Newcastle Herald" about yesterdays airshow at Rutherford
    I would have loved to have taken piccies of the WW2 era Grunman Avenger torpedo bomber.

    VIDEO, GALLERY: Aero Club turns 85 | Newcastle Herald
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    Thanks for that link Jim, it would have been spectacular to see "in the flesh".
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    Really enjoyed the Mustang doco, thanks Ian. What a tragic lack of vision from Australian aviation bureaucracy, yet another example of heritage lost.
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