CV 440 Slides

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Quite unusual in those days even, not to have radar.

As well you took the chance Eric :excited:

These things often never come around again. :'(
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Nice pictures of the Convair. Isn't there one based in the UK?

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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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Thats the one I was thinking of. I thought was going to be made airworthy.

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That was the intension but it's PWFU
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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Permanently Withdrawn From Use....as opposed to WFU which just means Withdrawn From Use but often servicable and making a comeback in somecases :)
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Thanks for the information Garry.

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