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By: 25th January 2006 at 19:45 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-Their biggest problem is finding Avgas in sufficient quantities at commercial airfields. Big bowsers now full of Jet-A1. Little pumps with short hoses for delivering 60 litres of 100ll a time to Cherokees.
Moggy
By: 25th January 2006 at 19:56 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-Seen both Parked at Coventry,just before Christmas , looks like they are awaiting the same fate as the convair :(
By: 26th January 2006 at 10:19 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00
-Neither of them has flown in over a year (both last flew in 2004), but their engines are run to keep them vaguely healthy. Alas, I do not think we'll see them flying again for Atlantic - the ATP-Fs now coming online are not too far short of being able to perform the missions the Six did.
Andy
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By: Gooney Bird - 25th January 2006 at 19:07
Does anybody know what is happening to these beautiful aircraft?
Are they still gainfully employed?