Greetings from Bristol, UK. - Aircraft of World War II

Simba · 08-04-2006, 11:49 AM

Greetings from Bristol, birthplace of so many splendid British aeroplanes. This ol' cat has finally bitten the bullet and joined you WW2 types; some of you might recall me from DoA days?

<S>, all.

Simba.

the lancaster kicks ass · 08-04-2006, 01:31 PM

no, i don't

but welcome all the same, i was in bristol last week i quite enjoyed it......

Nonskimmer · 08-04-2006, 02:17 PM

Welcome Simba, from Nova Scotia. The birthplace of hockey, the hydrofoil, the place of the first powered flight in Canada (and indeed the entire British Empire

)the Bluenose, and me.

Gnomey · 08-04-2006, 06:43 PM

Welcome Simba, did you know your name means lion in Kiswahili or did you just use the character from the Lion King?

08-04-2006, 11:49 AM	#1
Simba Junior Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Bristol, UK Posts: 9	Greetings from Bristol, UK. Greetings from Bristol, birthplace of so many splendid British aeroplanes. This ol' cat has finally bitten the bullet and joined you WW2 types; some of you might recall me from DoA days? <S>, all. Simba.

08-04-2006, 01:31 PM	#2
the lancaster kicks ass Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 19,945	no, i don't but welcome all the same, i was in bristol last week i quite enjoyed it...... __________________ "Reminds me of the time I sank the Tirpitz" comments a Spitfire pilot, "One pass of course, old boy."

08-04-2006, 06:43 PM	#4
Gnomey "World Traveller" Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Royal Deeside/St Andrews, Scotland, UK Posts: 15,224	Welcome Simba, did you know your name means lion in Kiswahili or did you just use the character from the Lion King? __________________ "Success is not Final, Failure is not Fatal, it is the Courage to Continue that Counts" Sir Winston Churchill "To him the People of the World Largely owe the Freedom and Liberties they Enjoy Today" Enscription on Hugh Dowding's (AOC Fighter Command 1936-40) statue in London WW2 Talk: A WW2 Discussion Forum My Photo Collections on Flickr

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08-04-2006, 02:17 PM	#3
Nonskimmer Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia Posts: 8,871	Welcome Simba, from Nova Scotia. The birthplace of hockey, the hydrofoil, the place of the first powered flight in Canada (and indeed the entire British Empire )the Bluenose, and me.