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From: Jim Armstrong <Jim.Armstrong@ncl.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 1997 18:45:58 +0100
Subject: Re: Black Spitfire [was Re: hey........]
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> >surprise me if it did, given the wartime connections ("Never has so
> >much been owed...."). A *Black* Spitfire would have been very symbolic.
Maybe Kate's aircraft recognition isn't so good: being
black, it could have been a Boulton Paul Defiant...
Certainly, most guys who flew those things ended up "on
their funeral barge"
Apologies for being a boring aviation buff ...:-)
keep living in the Big Sky
jim