Tag: internet
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Douglas A-20 Havoc – Part Two – You Just Have To Search The Net Long Enough
Pardon the red eyes – I have been searching the images section of Google for particular views of the Douglas A-20 Havoc. There are a lot of pictures there and a lot of repeats – but if you look long and hard enough you can find photo evidence to support a build. My friend Warren…
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Bristol/Fairchild Bolingbroke – Part Three – Are We Hobbyists Or Detectives?
I bought the Avia book about Canadian aircraft of WW2 on a whim at Hylands Bookstore in Melbourne earlier in the year. Hylands is a peripatetic purveyor of printed matter – I have been to 4 of their premises in the CBD of Melbourne over the decades and each time it has been a unique…
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I Only Know What I Don’t Read In The Papers – F2A Four
My misquotation of Will Rogers is not meant to be disrespectful – I have always thought him one of the finest humourists that the Americas have produced. But he was long before the era of the internet and the wonderful collection of bad information that it provides. Note that I’m not using this column to…
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