A Postcard From Elvington (Yorkshire Air Museum)

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A Postcard From Elvington (Yorkshire Air Museum)

Postby VH-WAL » Sun Aug 14, 2016 3:28 am

Not a bad collection, though many are deteriorating out in the open with too much junk in proximity for attractive photography
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there is more in the photostream if you want.

of great interest to me was the "lucky mascot":
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and the model of the "Swallow" swing wing jet that was on Barns Wallis's desk (his design..futuristic what? reckon I might build one for myself!)
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Re: A Postcard From Elvington (Yorkshire Air Museum)

Postby RayS » Sun Aug 14, 2016 9:37 am

Thanks Wally,

I was not aware that there were many Halifaxes preserved
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Re: A Postcard From Elvington (Yorkshire Air Museum)

Postby Ansett A330 » Sun Aug 14, 2016 10:01 am

RayS wrote:I was not aware that there were many Halifaxes preserved


Try and find the story on "that" one as it's very interesting. Some don't regard it as a "restored" Halifax at all!
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