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Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravytrain

Sun Dec 09, 2012 6:31 pm

Is there a squadron of Spitfires buried in Birmingham?

I read somewhere there was a P-39/63 buried in some tunnels in Cincy at some point. Ya think that's still there too? :lol:

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Sun Dec 09, 2012 7:23 pm

I heard there was a B-17 stuck in mud in Florida...

Oh, wait, there is...

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Sun Dec 09, 2012 8:16 pm

And a B-17 that was ditched in Lake Erie!!!! :shock: :shock: :shock:

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Sun Dec 09, 2012 10:24 pm

Don't forget the dozens of Bee-Twenny-Nines sitting on some base in Cali-phone-ya...right next to that stack of crated $50 jeeps. :lol:


Oh, wait. There WAS a bunch and there WAS a big pile of scrap that used ta be...

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Mon Dec 10, 2012 12:06 am

The article wrote:"There could be houses over them or anything now because it was all fields in them days."

I hope those people don't mind their houses being dug up. :lol:

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Mon Dec 10, 2012 6:19 am

I see on the Flypast Forum one 'wag' has referred:-

'Burma/Birmingham...Crate Expectations'.

Priceless.

PeterA

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:00 am

Don't know about Spitfires, but Birmingham sounds like a place where there might be some really great cheap kitchens.

August

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:04 am

Why do people in Alabama need cheap kitchens? What they really need is a good football team. Gig em Johnny!

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Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:05 am

Why do people in Alabama need cheap kitchens? What they really need is a good football team. Gig em Johnny!

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Mon Dec 10, 2012 10:07 am

Only a true Texas RED NECK would know about cheap kitchens :lol:

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Mon Dec 10, 2012 2:02 pm

m50a1ontos wrote:Don't forget the dozens of Bee-Twenny-Nines sitting on some base in Cali-phone-ya...right next to that stack of crated $50 jeeps. :lol:


Oh, wait. There WAS a bunch and there WAS a big pile of scrap that used ta be...

Some of em are even still there!

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Mon Dec 10, 2012 2:13 pm

muddyboots wrote:
m50a1ontos wrote:Don't forget the dozens of Bee-Twenny-Nines sitting on some base in Cali-phone-ya...right next to that stack of crated $50 jeeps. :lol:


Oh, wait. There WAS a bunch and there WAS a big pile of scrap that used ta be...

Some of em are even still there!


SSHHH! don't tell anyone...the natives get all p!ssy when old airplane nuts start askin around about 'em :twisted:

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Mon Dec 10, 2012 2:30 pm

The closest they would let me get was binocular range :evil: But it was still sweet! :D

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Mon Dec 10, 2012 7:13 pm

muddyboots wrote:
m50a1ontos wrote:Don't forget the dozens of Bee-Twenny-Nines sitting on some base in Cali-phone-ya...right next to that stack of crated $50 jeeps. :lol:


Oh, wait. There WAS a bunch and there WAS a big pile of scrap that used ta be...

Some of em are even still there!


Wasn't that also Col. Rohr's claim a few years back?

Re: Everybody's Jumping on the Buried, Boxed Spitfire Gravyt

Mon Dec 10, 2012 7:17 pm

k5083 wrote:Don't know about Spitfires, but Birmingham sounds like a place where there might be some really great cheap kitchens.

August

Best. Quote. EVER! :lol:
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