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PostPosted: Tue Dec 25, 2012 4:22 am 
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Found online is some interesting news where we are told HARS museum is making some new simulators using warbird cockpits?

http://illawarrarotaract.org/index.php/ ... oject.html


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PostPosted: Tue Dec 25, 2012 4:47 pm 
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That's a shame about the Cobra, I remember being very excited to read in Classic Wings (Downunder?) about its arrival and restoration to flight. It sounds like a great programme.

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PostPosted: Tue Dec 25, 2012 5:34 pm 
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Fear not Zac, we have two of the beasties and the original plan was to have one static and one to fly.

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What's the bare metal bird near the nose tip of the Cobra?

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PostPosted: Tue Dec 25, 2012 11:09 pm 
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Hi Fouga, it`s a Czechoslovakian Morava L200.

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PostPosted: Tue Dec 25, 2012 11:11 pm 
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:D I can sleep soundly now!

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Looks nice! Another type I had never heard of :)

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