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November 23rd 11, 12:24 PM
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UK1 J7276 Dornier Komet 1924-09-12 Farnborough RaySturtivantColl.jpg
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November 23rd 11, 12:40 PM
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On 23/11/2011 12:24, Joseph Testagrose wrote:
This one has got to be high on the list of aircraft with inappropriate names. -- Peter
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November 29th 11, 07:48 PM
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On 23/11/2011 11:40 PM, Ramsman wrote:
On 23/11/2011 12:24, Joseph Testagrose wrote: This one has got to be high on the list of aircraft with inappropriate names. Comets are seen as swift and spectacular - this is.... neither.
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November 29th 11, 08:21 PM
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On 29/11/2011 19:48, Alan Erskine wrote:
On 23/11/2011 11:40 PM, Ramsman wrote: On 23/11/2011 12:24, Joseph Testagrose wrote: This one has got to be high on the list of aircraft with inappropriate names. Comets are seen as swift and spectacular - this is.... neither. Ah, but in its day... Seeing something that ugly moving at a greater speed than most other things could travel at, at that time, must have been a sight to behold. -- Moving things in still pictures
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November 29th 11, 11:11 PM
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A pilot, a mechanic, and EIGHT paying passengers - in 1920?
I think it's beautiful.
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November 29th 11, 11:56 PM
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On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:21:21 +0000, ®i©ardo wrote
(in article ) : Comets are seen as swift and spectacular - this is.... neither. Ah, but in its day... Seeing something that ugly moving at a greater speed than most other things could travel at, at that time, must have been a sight to behold. Or the name could simply describe the visual effect - a big lump trailing a long tail.
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November 30th 11, 12:13 AM
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On 30/11/2011 10:56 AM, Netko wrote:
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:21:21 +0000, ®i©ardo wrote (in article2vSdndjSA94ho0jTnZ2dnUVZ_hudnZ2d@giganews. com): Comets are seen as swift and spectacular - this is.... neither. Ah, but in its day... Seeing something that ugly moving at a greater speed than most other things could travel at, at that time, must have been a sight to behold. Or the name could simply describe the visual effect - a big lump trailing a long tail. LOL applause!
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November 30th 11, 12:14 AM
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On 30/11/2011 10:11 AM, Richard wrote:
A pilot, a mechanic, and EIGHT paying passengers - in 1920? I think it's beautiful. True, "Beauty is as beauty does".
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November 30th 11, 11:37 AM
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On 29/11/2011 23:56, Netko wrote:
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:21:21 +0000, ®i©ardo wrote (in article2vSdndjSA94ho0jTnZ2dnUVZ_hudnZ2d@giganews. com): Comets are seen as swift and spectacular - this is.... neither. Ah, but in its day... Seeing something that ugly moving at a greater speed than most other things could travel at, at that time, must have been a sight to behold. Or the name could simply describe the visual effect - a big lump trailing a long tail. LOL! Spot on. -- Moving things in still pictures
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