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I bet the thrift shop didn't sell Olympia beer. Oly Gold was pretty decent.

Here's a little snippet from the much loved (especially on this forum) and respected author, - Martin Caidin - from 1968. :thumbleft:

Rare footage filmed by Frank Whittle's friend in color. It is a short story about Power Jets, but it also contains a lot of interesting...

The Doctor slapped the wrong one - he should have slapped the designer !

When the doctor saw the Zubr he picked it up and slapped it, then the nurses got in a few as well.

It'll look OK once they finish inflating it........

It reminds me of the dog that actually caught the car.

Never have heard ANY Spitfire described as a "poor gun platform" before. You might have to cite some references for that one to get any...

Anybody a fan of the LWS-6 Zubr? This is one butt-ugly airplane. It reminds me of a Rodney Dangerfield joke when he said, "when the...

Nobody cared what we thought before Dec 7, we weren't in the war or likely to be. We also weren't in the war on Dec 8, either, but the...

Yeah, but we were attacked on 7 Dec 1941, at least according to the history I read. By 8 December, we weren't quite so isolationist as...

These polls are irrelevant since all are BEFORE 7 Dec 1941. Where is your poll for Dec 8, 1941? AFTER Pearl Harbor? I already said...

It was, according to my grandparents who were there. But, being isolationist did not include turning the other cheek when we were...

Unfortunately, Hathitrust doesn't have all of them. It looks like someone got tired of scanning and started saying "not scanned because...

me, too.