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Offline Panman

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« Reply #15 on: July 20, 2005, 01:42:18 PM »
After the war was over , alot of people bought the planes just for the gas. Seems uncle sam sold them with a full tank of fuel:cool:
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« Reply #16 on: July 20, 2005, 02:53:58 PM »
what a nice photo.  that's how those hideous beasts should look.  thanks for posting. and oh BTW the required see rule #4 thing as well.
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Offline Karnak

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« Reply #17 on: July 20, 2005, 03:08:05 PM »
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Thats just a terrible picture. All those good 38s thrown away in the trash. Gosh they could of sold them for money.


I seem to recall reading that the British offered up demilitarized Spitfires for 100 or 500 quid or something after the war and practically nobody took them up on it.  Maybe low single digit sales.
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