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Old December 31st 06, 07:08 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
William R Thompson
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"Dave Kearton" wrote:

Yep, my father was in 24 Squadron from the late '50s. All the RAAF
Vultee Vengeance squadrons upgraded to B-24s around '44, talk about a
culture shock.


Was it really that hard to learn to fly on the right side of the sky?

--Bill Thompson



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Old December 31st 06, 08:59 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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"William R Thompson" wrote in message
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"Dave Kearton" wrote:

Yep, my father was in 24 Squadron from the late '50s. All the
RAAF Vultee Vengeance squadrons upgraded to B-24s around '44, talk about
a culture shock.


Was it really that hard to learn to fly on the right side of the sky?

--Bill Thompson





Well, here we fly on the left - of course. It got easier once the lines
were painted.




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Cheers

Dave Kearton


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Old December 31st 06, 08:59 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Dave Kearton
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"William R Thompson" wrote in message
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"Dave Kearton" wrote:

Yep, my father was in 24 Squadron from the late '50s. All the
RAAF Vultee Vengeance squadrons upgraded to B-24s around '44, talk about
a culture shock.


Was it really that hard to learn to fly on the right side of the sky?

--Bill Thompson





Well, here we fly on the left - of course. It got easier once the lines
were painted.




--

Cheers

Dave Kearton


 




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