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Some more for your perusal.

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26 Sqn Vampires RAF Gutersloh 1950.

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Furstenfeldbruck 1951

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C47,s

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C47,s

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F84 Thunderjet  visiting Celle from Furstenfeldbruck 1951

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F84 Celle 1951.

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DC4 Flying Tiger Line.

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Catalina, Royal Danish Air Force. Celle 1951.

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Catalina , Celle

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USAF C47.

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Lockheed C89 Celle 51

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B17 probably Celle 50/51

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B26 Invader Celle 50/51

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B26 Marauder French air force .RAF Fassburg 1947.Dad notes, very bad shape , fit fore the scrap heap!

Hope you enjoy.

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More great photos,......love the 26 Sqn Vampire`s and French Marauder especially,

Cheers

             Tony

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13 hours ago, DAG058 said:

Th anks for sharing, that's a great collection! Did you take these?

I wish! These are from my late father,s collection. He was an aircraft finisher in the RAF between 1946 and 1954. More to follow...

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4 hours ago, RidgeRunner said:

What repainteat set!!!!!! More ... if you h ave them!!? Those camo Daks look great. Lots of modelling ideas there, I reckon.

 

Martin

They look like they could do with a repaint.

Gremlin attack.

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Some more...

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F86 Sabre 94 sqn.

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Meteor PR10 VS970 of 541 squadron. Photographed from a T7.

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C46 Commando.

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B26 Invader. Used as a target tug. Celle 1951

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C82 Packet. Celle 1951

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T33 Probably Furstenfeldbruk 50/51

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T33.

More to follow...

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5 hours ago, 71chally said:

Lovely and rare shots from an era that we don't get to see enough of, what a treat.

The F-84 looks so much better with frameless bubble canopy.

 

Thanks for posting here.

 

Entirely agree.  Here's a colour pic of another F-84 from the same unit but this time with the framed canopy. 

 

F-84e-36fbw-1951.jpg

 

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