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Garry Russell
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by Garry Russell »
Quite unusual in those days even, not to have radar.
As well you took the chance Eric
These things often never come around again.

Garry
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by austerdriver »
Nice pictures of the Convair. Isn't there one based in the UK?
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Garry Russell
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Hi AD
You're proabably think of the Air Atlantique one that got damaged beyond repair and is now in a Garden Centre in Scotland.
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austerdriver
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by austerdriver »
Thats the one I was thinking of. I thought was going to be made airworthy.
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Garry Russell
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That was the intension but it's PWFU
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by austerdriver »
What is PWFU?
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Permanently Withdrawn From Use....as opposed to WFU which just means Withdrawn From Use but often servicable and making a comeback in somecases

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by austerdriver »
Thanks for the information Garry.