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Old October 11th 11, 02:48 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Alan Erskine[_4_]
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On 11/10/2011 9:05 AM, Richard wrote:
A fellow in Brazil recently asked me to draw up some plans for a model
of the Connie. In researching the plane I found several good pics on
the web.



As far as I'm concerned, the Constellation is the most beautiful
aircraft of all. Better than the Beech Staggerwing; better than the
Mirage III; better than the Concord. Beautiful from nose to tail and
wing-to-wing.
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Old October 11th 11, 03:16 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
PlayboyJoe
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On Mon, 10 Oct 2011 17:10:46 -0500, Richard
wrote:

How much is that engine in the window?



I don't know but I am comforted by the oil on the ground.

If a round engine doesn't have an oil leak IT HAS NO OIL!

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Old October 11th 11, 07:45 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Bob (not my real pseudonym)
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On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:48:18 +1100, Alan Erskine
wrote:

On 11/10/2011 9:05 AM, Richard wrote:
A fellow in Brazil recently asked me to draw up some plans for a model
of the Connie. In researching the plane I found several good pics on
the web.



As far as I'm concerned, the Constellation is the most beautiful
aircraft of all. Better than the Beech Staggerwing; better than the
Mirage III; better than the Concord. Beautiful from nose to tail and
wing-to-wing.


Second that.

Bob ^,,^




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Old October 11th 11, 01:36 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Milton Lewis
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Alan Erskine wrote:
On 11/10/2011 9:05 AM, Richard wrote:
A fellow in Brazil recently asked me to draw up some plans for a model
of the Connie. In researching the plane I found several good pics on
the web.



As far as I'm concerned, the Constellation is the most beautiful
aircraft of all. Better than the Beech Staggerwing; better than the
Mirage III; better than the Concord. Beautiful from nose to tail and
wing-to-wing.

That's why they make chocolate and vanilla.
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Old October 12th 11, 03:12 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
coffelt2
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"PlayboyJoe" wrote in message
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On Mon, 10 Oct 2011 17:10:46 -0500, Richard
wrote:

How much is that engine in the window?



I don't know but I am comforted by the oil on the ground.

If a round engine doesn't have an oil leak IT HAS NO OIL!


Oh, how true!

Old Chief Lynn

 




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