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Has the world gone mad?

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Been away for a bit whilst getting my BB moved to my new home... so I come back online and heres a selection of todays new stories:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/linc ... 379930.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/mid/5379476.stm

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No Toby, the world has not gone mad. It has always been that way.

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I wonder if that kid would be interested in an HS.748 :think:

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Garry Russell wrote:I wonder if that kid would be interested in an HS.748 :think:

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What price do you reckon one of those might be "Buy it now"? :lol:

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I reckon theres some not too far away that could almost be got for the price of airport fees owed........They'd be glad if you would take it away :smile:

Come on Toby smash that piggy bank!

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Garry Russell wrote:I reckon theres some not too far away that could almost be got for the price of airport fees owed........They'd be glad if you would take it away :smile:

Come on Toby smash that piggy bank!

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Yep, come on Toby, your loaded!

Would look nice next to Zulu Kilo! :lol:
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Indeed Eddie

Painted up in BA Landor.......make a great Manchester attraction as it forms a major part of the areas history.........last of the Avro's, proper Avro's that is

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Now you mention it Garry it would look fantastic on the Gate at Woodford! :wink:
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I hope someone does something instead of the usual wait until they're all gone then panic.

There are enough airframes around and good bits to ensure a worthy specimen can be saved ......and supported for many years.

A part of National Heritage.

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VEGAS wrote:
Garry Russell wrote:Come on Toby smash that piggy bank!
Yep, come on Toby, your loaded!
You guys obviously know something about my finances that I dont :lol: :lol:

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