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Chris Brame
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I put these up over at Wreckchasing and thought you might like 'em too:

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L-1049E CS-TLB, formerly with TAP Portugal - the images are frame grabs from the 1977 movie Thunder and Lightning.

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Taken down in Feb. 78, moved off- site, and scrapped. :(

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What a shame... :cry:

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Wasn't there one in the Philadelphia area also??

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Baldeagle wrote:
Wasn't there one in the Philadelphia area also??

http://www.conniesurvivors.com/N1005C.htm

Seen here on the roof of the restaurant.
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/0154508/L/

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At least the one in Pa. looked like an airliner and not the beat up derelict like the first one. And it had cowlings and looked like it had engines. At least one was saved.
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