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:: 25 August 2007
I took J to the Elvington Air Museum one Saturday morning. This is J with the museum's Victor K2, "Lusty Lindy". Click on picture
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The museum is based at the former WWII Bomber Command Station of RAF Elvington. Click on picture to enlarge. |
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Here's J inside hangar 17, the Canadian Memorial Hangar. Not pictured here
(I didn't get a picture of it unforts), but the main
attraction in this hangar, is the huge Handley Page Halifax bomber. Click
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This is J flying a bomber. Click on picture to enlarge. |
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More flying of bombers. J's really into aircraft at the moment, so he really enjoyed
this Saturday morning out. Click on picture to enlarge.
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This is J getting to grips with the joystick and throttle. Click on picture to enlarge. |
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These next two pictures show J with the museum's replica of a Spitfire Mark 1a. Click on picture to
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J and the Spitfire replica. Click on picture to enlarge. |
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And guess what, I managed to find J a Red Arrow Hawk. Click on picture to enlarge. |
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This is us in the museum's cafe, I mean NAAFI. Click on picture
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This is J looking at the WWII Air Gunners' display, which is a memorial to the
20,000 air gunners who lost their lives during the war. Click on picture to enlarge.
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