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Old July 13th 14, 11:30 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Syke[_2_]
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On 13/07/2014 10:48, Ramsman wrote:
On 11/07/2014 13:35, Joseph Testagrose wrote:


I usually don't like warbirds with civilian paint jobs, but this just
looks right.

As flown by Gp. Capt. Peter Townsend to second place in the 1950 King's
Cup Air Race.



On behalf of Princess Margaret, to whom he was "romantically linked".
She couldn't marry him because he was a divorced man! In the light of
subsequent events, that was a bit of a laugh.

Regards

Syke