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Offline JuST Peter

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WWII SPITFIRE Terrific clip
« on: January 21, 2015, 08:38:36 PM »
This is just brilliant - well put together and very inspiring.  You'll need 15 minutes to watch it all but it's very much worth it.

The airman featured (later in the clip) is one of the bravest of the brave.

Enjoy

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Re: WWII SPITFIRE Terrific clip
« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2015, 08:24:44 AM »
 :like Thanks Peter great story on the Spitfire  :like
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Re: WWII SPITFIRE Terrific clip
« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2015, 05:28:44 PM »
That's a fantastic story. Great convergence of people and events. He looked so happy to see that footage.
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Re: WWII SPITFIRE Terrific clip
« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2015, 10:40:58 PM »
Good stuff.......I enjoyed watching!  :thumbsup

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Re: WWII SPITFIRE Terrific clip
« Reply #4 on: January 28, 2015, 11:23:11 PM »
Gooood story. Its great that some photos and film have survived.


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