The Boys' Own Book of Aeroplanes

Just love this, shame that like Concorde Airbus revoked the operating certificate.

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Stretching an Electra made easy!

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I always thought the BOAC speed bird tail flash was yellow, that looks like gold, which is cool as.

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Any numpty can drive a Ferrari through a tunnel. This, however, takes balls of steel!

https://youtu.be/UNyRRHxc0W4

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Nutter: a brave, highly skilled nutter, but still a nutter !


747 Trijet, I thought they were all 4 engined.

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Didn’t even know such a thing existed. You learn something every day.

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Photoshopped, no way that ever existed!

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Google says it didn’t, but was definitely looked into…

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I had no idea they looked in to it. Interesting article!

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Tsr-2?

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Yes indeedy

It sort of lived on, in an anime series, with that slightly pervy style that only the Japanese can really get away with…

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How the hell do you know this shit ? Ah, I get it now, didn’t register the slightly pervy style comment.

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