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Vulcan XH558

Discussion in 'Everything Else Heritage' started by Mike30A, Sep 27, 2010.

  1. minty4371

    minty4371 New Member

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    Today's news about XH558 is that she will fly until end of 2015 :) :).
    More information here: http://operation2015.org/index.html
     
  2. Spamcan81

    Spamcan81 Nat Pres stalwart

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    More a case of "could fly" rather than "will fly" unless lots of money is donated.
     
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    osprey Resident of Nat Pres

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    £400k needed apparently...........
     
  4. Spamcan81

    Spamcan81 Nat Pres stalwart

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    And the rest I should imaging. Another hit on the wallet but it will be worth it.
     
  5. RalphW

    RalphW Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Administrator Friend

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    Just found this, some stunning angles around Beachy Head.

     
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    We had our own display up on Beachy whilst she was waiting for her slot at Eastbourne, that was a great afternoons entertainer and much better than down on the sea front.


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    Just seen on another site that Martin Withers ( Pilot) has been keeping his hand in flying a Folland Gnat at North Weald,where they have a 3 ship formation airworthy.
    Colin
     
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    richards Part of the furniture

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