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Re: The Russians Are Here!!

Posted: 15 Aug 2016, 01:27
by airboatr
Yes George, but, :poke: The Ukrainians are here, - just doesn't have the same shock value, now does it. ;)

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Re: The Russians Are Here!!

Posted: 15 Aug 2016, 10:11
by Nigel H-J
Great pics Joe, but just don't know how you wangle it to get onto the tarmac but glad you did. :thumbsup:

Regards
Nigel.

Re: The Russians Are Here!!

Posted: 15 Aug 2016, 17:01
by blanston12
airboatr wrote:Yes George, but, :poke: The Ukrainians are here, - just doesn't have the same shock value, now does it. ;)

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I think 'Russians' is fair to use, it does have a Russian flag on its tail after all.

Re: The Russians Are Here!!

Posted: 16 Aug 2016, 01:17
by Vancouver
Whatever, it's a darned shame that Antonov went to the wall.

Re: The Russians Are Here!!

Posted: 19 Aug 2016, 08:01
by SkippyBing
each with a civilian variant of the AW101 Merlin shrink wrapped in white plastic like they do with expensive cars on the back
Probably Sikorsky S-92 rather than Merlin, the only civil operator of the AW101 is the Tokyo Police. They look pretty similar when stripped down for transport.

Re: The Russians Are Here!!

Posted: 19 Aug 2016, 17:12
by airboatr
SkippyBing wrote:
each with a civilian variant of the AW101 Merlin shrink wrapped in white plastic like they do with expensive cars on the back
Probably Sikorsky S-92 rather than Merlin, the only civil operator of the AW101 is the Tokyo Police. They look pretty similar when stripped down for transport.
Yeah but, :poke: how did you like my (and DB's) pictures?
:)