On 9/28/2015 6:47 PM, R2D2 wrote:
> <here@glorious-somerset.uk> wrote:
>
>> On 9/27/2015 9:53 PM, R2D2 wrote:
>>> On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 09:01:04 -0400, Joseph Testagrose
>>> <Joet5@optonline.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Wth?! Someone time-traveled?!
>>>
>>
>> Both aircraft were from the same company, and the Hurricane was the one
>> that carried the legend "Last Of The Many" on it fuselage.
>>
>> http://www.raf.mod.uk/bbmf/theaircraft/hurricanepz865.cfm
>>
>> Here's a picture of it in its current regalia.
>>
>> On the day I took this picture it had just made an emergency landing as
>> the hydraulic landing system fuel line had broken, spraying the pilot
>> with the fluid.
>>
>> The RAF ground crew pulled all the stops out to get it flying again for
>> its scheduled display.
>>
>
> Landed in the same airfield of the P1127? What luck a photo! Thanks
> for the story!
>
Well, not quite, as there's a good fifty years between the two
photographs, although it's the same Hawker Hurricane in both.
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