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Old 18th July 2009, 03:32 PM
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Those were the days ..
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Old 18th July 2009, 04:15 PM
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Awesome
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Old 18th July 2009, 05:27 PM
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Best pics I have viewed here yet. I got a thrill out of it, maybe I am easily pleased, but just liked the history of it all
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Old 18th July 2009, 05:30 PM
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wow they are amazing.. hope you have more where they came from
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Old 18th July 2009, 05:49 PM
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is that a DC-3 amongst the trees in the first picture?
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Old 18th July 2009, 05:55 PM
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Sure is a DC-3 but I can't remember any details.
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Old 18th July 2009, 06:01 PM
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Could be VH-RRA CSIRO which i think they turned into a fire fighting machine.
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Old 18th July 2009, 06:22 PM
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incredible pics Grahame.

Just to think in not so long people will be posting similar threads about 734s and 767s which used to serve syd haha a fair way off still though.
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Old 18th July 2009, 08:33 PM
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More Grahame! Theyre heaps good
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Old 19th July 2009, 07:40 AM
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Fantastic history you have there. Great pics. Thanks for sharing.
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