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IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey Famous title comes to consoles.

View Poll Results: Will You Pre-Order?
Yes. 23 63.89%
No. 3 8.33%
Pre-Order something else. 2 5.56%
Wait Until It comes down in price. 0 0%
Maybe 8 22.22%
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Old 08-01-2009, 03:38 AM
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very much post war..he navigated Avro Shackletons out of Malta (RAF Luqa I think) late 50s early 60s...I guess looking for subs. They're in the process of restoring one at duxford (which I had to see one more time before emigrating)

but he used to tell me about running away from home as a kid to watch the Gloster Meteors train.

I'm trying to get my mum to digitise a photo of him beside a Jet provost trainer but she's no Bill Gates...
ahhh i see. i wish i knew stuff like that but all i know is of one of my grandads fought at normandy. the only real connection to aircraft that i know of was another of my grandads was an artist and painted a spitfire and then presented it to RJ Mitchell himself, never been able to locate the painting though
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Old 08-01-2009, 03:53 AM
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ahhh i see. i wish i knew stuff like that but all i know is of one of my grandads fought at normandy. the only real connection to aircraft that i know of was another of my grandads was an artist and painted a spitfire and then presented it to RJ Mitchell himself, never been able to locate the painting though
I've been to the war graves at Normandy- respect...
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Old 08-01-2009, 03:57 AM
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I've been to the war graves at Normandy- respect...
i would love to go there to pay my respects and will one day, i have a map of the War graves of which my grandfathers resting place is marked
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Old 08-01-2009, 09:26 AM
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I've been to the war graves at Normandy- respect...
Me at Overloon.
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