Surrender, pt 2

[Mitchell Holman[_5_]]

pt 2 of three

[Jeff Cochrane - VK4BOF[_5_]]

Thanks Mitchell,
Some real intyeresting pics there.
I wonder what happened to those two Betty's...........
Anyone know?


--

Jeff Cochrane - VK4BOF
Innisfail, QLD, Australia

"Mitchell Holman" > wrote in message
. 131...
>
>
> pt 2 of three
>
>

[Mitchell Holman[_5_]]

"Jeff Cochrane - VK4BOF" > wrote in news:4c6f18f4$0
:

> Thanks Mitchell,
> Some real intyeresting pics there.
> I wonder what happened to those two Betty's...........
> Anyone know?
>
>


One crashed in the Pacific on the way back from
Manila. A metric vs standard confusion on refueling
them, it seems.

[Jeff Cochrane - VK4BOF[_5_]]

"Mitchell Holman" > wrote in message
. 131...
> "Jeff Cochrane - VK4BOF" > wrote in news:4c6f18f4$0
> :
>
>> Thanks Mitchell,
>> Some real intyeresting pics there.
>> I wonder what happened to those two Betty's...........
>> Anyone know?
>>
>>
>
>
> One crashed in the Pacific on the way back from
> Manila. A metric vs standard confusion on refueling
> them, it seems.
>
>
>
>
Thanks Mitchell.


--

Jeff Cochrane - VK4BOF
Innisfail, QLD, Australia

[Claus Gustafsen]

Well Michell, where I come from, ther'll be no confusion between standard
and metric ;^)

(Except maybe in fueling aircraft, caus we still do that in pounds)


Claus Gustafsen,
Denmark

"Mitchell Holman" > skrev i meddelelsen
. 131...
> "Jeff Cochrane - VK4BOF" > wrote in news:4c6f18f4$0
> :
>
>> Thanks Mitchell,
>> Some real intyeresting pics there.
>> I wonder what happened to those two Betty's...........
>> Anyone know?
>>
>>
>
>
> One crashed in the Pacific on the way back from
> Manila. A metric vs standard confusion on refueling
> them, it seems.
>
>
>
>

[Indrek Aaviso]

"Claus Gustafsen" > wrote in message
...
> Well Michell, where I come from, ther'll be no confusion between standard
> and metric ;^)
>
> (Except maybe in fueling aircraft, caus we still do that in pounds)
>
>
> Claus Gustafsen,
> Denmark
>
> "Mitchell Holman" > skrev i meddelelsen
> . 131...
>> "Jeff Cochrane - VK4BOF" > wrote in news:4c6f18f4$0
>> :
>>
>>> Thanks Mitchell,
>>> Some real intyeresting pics there.
>>> I wonder what happened to those two Betty's...........
>>> Anyone know?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> One crashed in the Pacific on the way back from
>> Manila. A metric vs standard confusion on refueling
>> them, it seems.
>>
>>
>>
>>

This brings to mind the immediate cause of the Air Canada flight becoming
the Gimli glider.

Cheers,

Indrek Aavisto


--
Criticism is easy; achievement is difficult W.S. Churchill