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    Four blade Hurricane

    Wonder what effect it had on performance?
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    Where NZ says it could have done better with Covid

    And yet here we are. Few cases in managed isolation the rest of us free to do pretty much what we like.
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    Westland Whirlwind revisited

    I really like the Whirlwind.
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    Coronavirus Thread

    We here in NZ are slowly coming out of lockdown. It's been a long hike frankly but a necessary one.
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    Most beautiful fighter, bomber, and any kind of airplanes!!!

    Bugatti 100P Source: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/7e/a7/2e/7ea72e794f3a9508bb9f073806e088b7.png
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    Sick of the mere mention of the Khardashians?

    Never underestimate librarians.
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    Swiss Invasion?!

    As long as they brought some of their chocolate with them they could invade NZ anytime!
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    ANZAC Day and Veterans From Other Countries

    And we have never forgotten the Aussies and their willingness to 'stay the course', even though our nations disagree from time to time, we are friends.
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    ANZAC Day and Veterans From Other Countries

    It was the Battles of WW1 that NZ soldiers were involved in which finally separated us from the UK. The leadership of the English generals was so bloody awful and their willingness for the colonials to die rather than British troops so obvious that we were forced to look after our own interests...
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    ANZAC Day and Veterans From Other Countries

    Couple of things: Anzac Day - a guide for New Zealanders and In 1934 Atatürk wrote a tribute to the ANZACs killed at Gallipoli: Those heroes that shed their blood and lost their lives... You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Therefore rest in peace. There is no...
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    Hey, girl ! Are you feeling lonely ? Take a shot of Tequila !

    Tequila! Ha! Try Vodka~!
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    Low Flying, Kiwi Style!

    Yup, I bet he did!
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    Low Flying, Kiwi Style!

    Actually on the OLD FBs, I believe the bilge-water was considered ballast.
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    Low Flying, Kiwi Style!

    Yup, they have bilges, I assume it was blige-water.
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    Low Flying, Kiwi Style!

    k9, Ain't flying into Wellington great!, :D If the plane overshoots you're stuffed at both ends of that runway if it undershoots, well....... And then there's the up and down-draughts. I remember flying in on a civilian 737 (older, noisier than the new ones) the pilot was ex-RAF and...
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