From: "Steve Bamford" To: "hurricane" References: <000301c2cdbf$7a9f40e0$3e7d57cb@awilliam> Subject: Re: Photos of RAAF Spitfire Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 12:08:01 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_00C6_01C2DCC6.914BE260" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Unsent: 1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_00C6_01C2DCC6.914BE260 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: hurricane=20 To: sheb@telus.net=20 Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 12:50 AM Subject: Photos of RAAF Spitfire Hi Steve I've Attached some photos of an Royal Australian Air Force = Supermarine Spitfire Vc, EE853,UP-O Formerly with 79 Sqn. But now owned = By Langdon Badger, on static display in Adelaide South Australia. But is = now on display at the South Australian Aviation Museum. At the time of = these photos the Spitfire was sitting in Langdon's shed in his back yard = along with other artifacts I took the Photos back in 2000 on Remembrance = day. Unfortunately I don't have much in the way of information to go = along with the photos. All that I can say is that the Spitfire is = flyable with a believe a new Rolls Royce engine. However the owner = Langdon dose not want to take the risk of flying it something along the = line of a previous mistake he made with an another vintage aircraft and = it was recked. If my memory serves me well. Thanks Alan Williamson ------=_NextPart_000_00C6_01C2DCC6.914BE260 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
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From:=20 hurricane
To: sheb@telus.net
Sent: Thursday, February 06, = 2003 12:50=20 AM
Subject: Photos of RAAF = Spitfire

Hi Steve I've Attached some photos of an Royal = Australian=20 Air Force Supermarine  Spitfire Vc, EE853,UP-O Formerly = with 79=20 Sqn. But now owned By Langdon Badger, on static display in = Adelaide=20 South Australia. But is  now on display at the South Australian = Aviation=20 Museum. At the time of these photos the Spitfire was sitting in = Langdon's shed=20 in his back yard along with other artifacts I took the Photos = back in=20 2000 on Remembrance day. Unfortunately I don't have much in the = way=20 of information to go along with the photos. All that I can say=20 is that the Spitfire is flyable with a believe a new Rolls=20 Royce engine. However the owner Langdon dose not want to take the = risk of=20 flying it something along the line of a previous mistake he made with = an=20 another vintage aircraft and it was recked. If my memory serves me=20 well.
 
Thanks Alan = Williamson
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