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Offline Holden McGroin

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« on: August 30, 2002, 06:11:22 PM »
What's the story on this aircraft?
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Offline ra

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« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2002, 06:21:33 PM »
Isn't that the glider built by POWs in Colditz prison?  Or maybe the movie mock-up of it.

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« Reply #2 on: August 30, 2002, 06:29:49 PM »
wow... first out of the box.

This is the only known image of the original, snapped by a GI when Colditz was liberated.

I think it should be perked.
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