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Old 01-06-2008, 10:13 AM   #1
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Dornier Flying Boat

Article on the Dornier Flying Boat.

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Old 01-06-2008, 12:48 PM   #2
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Attachment 53019I worked for the old Dornier company is now RUAG.This is the best site for the Do 24, Dornier Do-24 Homepage This baby was at the gate.
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Old 01-06-2008, 01:03 PM   #3
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Nice photo. I know the web page, very nice one on the Do-24. Here are some of the pictures I took of one in 05 at the EAA.
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Old 01-06-2008, 01:09 PM   #4
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Some i took at work. Attachment 53021

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Old 01-06-2008, 01:30 PM   #5
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Very cool AVRoe, did you help with this paint job. If so very cool.
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Old 01-06-2008, 01:34 PM   #6
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No, just a couple of blow ins & the sticker from RUAG
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Still very cool to have been able to work with it.
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Thanks. I would of liked a spin in her.
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Thanks. I would of liked a spin in her.
By any chance did you get any pictures of the inside of her. I never got to see the inside but heard it looked great.
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No i di`nt but i can ask some work mates if they have.
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No i di`nt but i can ask some work mates if they have.
Many thanks in advance. I would really like to see the inside of it.
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Thanks for the article Mic.
Some pics of Do-24's in RAAF service.
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Hi Wildcat,

Very cool pictures, you may find this document interesting also.
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Is this a help? last one is nice pic of bow turret
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