Reading post 624037 in main thread: Spitfires buried in Burma in WW2 recovered
April 23rd, 2012  
KevinTheCynic
 
 
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Originally Posted by BritinAfrica
I'd dread to think of the fuel consumption of that Merlin, especially at full bore. Mind you one would look nice parked beside the gates to my property, I'd fire it up when I'd saved up some money and drool over that amazing Merlin sound.
Oh hell yes! There's just something about the sound of certain engines - doesn't hurt that the Spit is a damned fine looking aeroplane either


"Works well only when under constant supervision and cornered like a rat."
 
 
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