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General Forums => The O' Club => Topic started by: Treize69 on April 16, 2009, 11:21:01 AM

Title: Original BE 2f flies with original engine.
Post by: Treize69 on April 16, 2009, 11:21:01 AM

Not a replica, a restored survivor, fitted with a rebuilt original WWI vintage engine. Booya!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzbUG5NfWbA

Title: Re: Original BE 2f flies with original engine.
Post by: Fishu on April 16, 2009, 11:29:18 AM

I'm not sure I could hop into one for a flight. WWI kites aren't the most forgiving sorts.

Title: Re: Original BE 2f flies with original engine.
Post by: Vulcan on April 16, 2009, 06:16:03 PM

Quote from: Treize69 on April 16, 2009, 11:21:01 AM

Not a replica, a restored survivor, fitted with a rebuilt original WWI vintage engine. Booya!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzbUG5NfWbA

There's a whole bunch of WW1 stuff down at Omaka, Peter Jackson (Lord of the Rings, King Kong etc) has a collection down there.