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The team up there have been on this aircraft's restoration for some years now, and its cost millions of Pounds.
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A view of LAX that few get to see. Passing over at 2500'.
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The Vulcan is a beautiful plane..Never heard of it till this thread..
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Remember reading the Vulcan took over bombing duties from the Lancaster!!!
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Right in the background is the tree lined runway that you often see on UK Television in car testing,
2 Miles long its the longest available here and always kept free in the event of....... well they keep it for landing just anything they might need flying in or out, I was a passenger in countach at 170 something MPH, culminating in a spin across the grass when the new owner couldn't stop it in time to make the big sweeping turn at the end |
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