 | Lancaster nut| Basic Discuss Lancaster nut in the Current forums; hi my names andy and i live in the netherlands, i love lancasters bombers and aircraft from this time period ... |
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03-02-2007, 07:13 AM
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Country: | Lancaster nut hi my names andy and i live in the netherlands, i love lancasters bombers and aircraft from this time period i like to... big headedly think im a historian of the dambusters raid having spent many years combing through german dutch and uk archives for information of the missing lancaster AJ-K that went down here in holland in my research ive built up quite a collection of books and artifacts, and im in the process of rebuilding a full lancaster main cockpit panel using modern aluminium but original clocks, if any members have close up photos or even parts please dont hestitate to get in touch ... thank you  |
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03-02-2007, 07:23 AM
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Country: | Welcome to the site mate.
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03-02-2007, 07:42 AM
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Country: | thanks mate a gday  |
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03-02-2007, 07:56 AM
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Country: | Welcome to the site. I am sure someone here can help. Lanc surely can as soon as he gets his ass back onto the site.
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03-02-2007, 04:30 PM
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#5 | | aka Dickcheese
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Country: | I don't think he's comin back anytime soon, Adler.
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03-02-2007, 05:01 PM
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03-03-2007, 04:44 PM
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Country: | Pilots Lounge on POB Lancaster 1944/45 467 RAAF Squadron Have a few photos taken in my Dad's Lancaster from 1944/45 maybe of help to you Andy
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03-03-2007, 04:57 PM
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03-03-2007, 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Matt308 I don't think he's comin back anytime soon, Adler. | Why what has happened to Lanc Matt? |
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03-03-2007, 05:02 PM
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| 65th Anniversary for the Lanc Did you know that on this day in 1942 (March 3rd), this was the first combat operation for the newly deployed Lanc?
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03-03-2007, 07:40 PM
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Country: | No I didn't Sys but thanks for info |
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03-03-2007, 08:56 PM
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Country: | Hi blue halloween.
My great uncle and second cousin (who's 83), flew in Avro Lancasters in the Pathfinder Force in WW2, and AJ-K, ED934G, was flown by P/O V.W. Byers, a Canadian.
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03-03-2007, 10:42 PM
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Country: | Welcome mate. Looking foward to getting to know you. |
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03-05-2007, 03:44 PM
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#14 | | aka Dickcheese
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Originally Posted by Emac44 Why what has happened to Lanc Matt? | Dunno. But I suspect he is pissed. Look at the last time he has posted. About a month ago. THAT is NOT like Lanc. Either we ran him off or he is just testing us. I wouldn't put it past Lanc to do the latter either. I will be very sorry if he is gone.
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03-05-2007, 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Matt308 Dunno. But I suspect he is pissed. Look at the last time he has posted. About a month ago. THAT is NOT like Lanc. Either we ran him off or he is just testing us. I wouldn't put it past Lanc to do the latter either. I will be very sorry if he is gone. |
Maybe he found a girlfriend (and not the one thats says "baaaaaaaaa baaaaa")
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