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    Exclamation B17 Flying Fortress at the airport..

    For the aviation fans.. A B17 Flying Fortress will be on display at the Sunwest Home Aviation hanger from 29 July-04 August.
    The hangar is in the southwest part of the airport,near the Post Office building.
    It's supposed to arrive tomorrow afternoon , around 3 pm.

    I'm taking my camera to work tomorrow..
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    cool man, id love to see some pics

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    How long will it be there for?
    "Its because they're stupid, that's why. That's why everyone does everything."

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    Originally posted by T5_X
    How long will it be there for?

    Please read my post again.

    (hint: the second sentence.. )

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    Damm this is gonna be sweet always loved those bombers

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    Originally posted by fast95pony



    Please read my post again.

    (hint: the second sentence.. )
    All you say is the date of arrival (the word "from") but you don't say until when
    "Its because they're stupid, that's why. That's why everyone does everything."

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    Default Re: B17 Flying Fortress at the airport..

    Originally posted by fast95pony
    For the aviation fans.. A B17 Flying Fortress will be on display at the Sunwest Home Aviation hanger from 29 July-04 August.
    The hangar is in the southwest part of the airport,near the Post Office building.
    It's supposed to arrive tomorrow afternoon , around 3 pm.

    I'm taking my camera to work tomorrow..
    you wouldn't happen to have a map, would you?
    or can you give directions from 19th & mcknight?... i might just have to drop by tomorrow

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    Originally posted by T5_X


    All you say is the date of arrival (the word "from&quot but you don't say until when
    He said 29 July - 04 August... must be some kinda backwards airport date system that really means July 29 - August 4

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    Originally posted by Strider


    He said 29 July - 04 August... must be some kinda backwards airport date system that really means July 29 - August 4
    haha, im ratawded
    "Its because they're stupid, that's why. That's why everyone does everything."

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    Strider, you are really close. Go to the timmys on 19th and follow the road until you reach the shell aerocentre.

    you are like 2 blocks from me so it cant be that far.

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    Originally posted by QuasarCav
    Strider, you are really close. Go to the timmys on 19th and follow the road until you reach the shell aerocentre.

    you are like 2 blocks from me so it cant be that far.
    Cools thanks

    is shell aerocenter the place to be/park? should it be easy to see/find from there?

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    The bomber arrived about 1:30 pm . It's parked at the SunWest hangar, next to the Shell Aerocentre.I took a long distance pic, not a great one. I'll post when I have chance...
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    It's moved. Now parked on the southern part of the Shell Aerocentre ramp. She should be visible from McKnight...



    A crappy pic.....
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    A bit better...
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    sweet find man! get more pics! do you know how long its here for????
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    It's here til August 04 .I'm going to see it tomorrow,and get some better pics..
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    I'll put up some pics tonight or tomorrow morning if nobody beats me to it
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