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Old 08-15-2006, 03:37 PM   #1
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Hi...from South Africa

I'm 32 years old and an old Fly-junkie.

From Jets in the airforce to RC combat...I'll take it all...

I love WW2 German and experimental aircraft.

I watched the right stuff when I was about 12...awesome...wanted to be a test pilot.

Anything that flies excites me...
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Old 08-15-2006, 03:48 PM   #2
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Anything that flies excites me...
Even purdy widdle butterflies?
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there are a couple of other South Africans on the site, namely someone called Henk, no doubt you'll have fun moaning about the state of your country together..........
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Old 08-16-2006, 03:50 PM   #7
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Hey, Lanc...

You don't know the half of it...
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...no doubt you'll have fun moaning about the state of your country together..........
Woah, woah, now hold up there lanc! That's for us Canucks to do! We started the tradition, and by God we're not sharin' it with anybody! Nuh-uh!
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Oh, and how ya doin' jakal?
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Hey, Lanc...

You don't know the half of it...
You tell him jakal.

Welkom hier en hoop jy geniet dit baie. / Welcome here and hope you would enjoy it here.
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