Wanaka "Toy and Transport" collection expands

shorty
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Wanaka "Toy and Transport" collection expands Sept 12, 2019 10:04:30 GMT 12 Dave Homewood, ErrolC, and 1 more like this

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Not exactly NZ history so shift it if you like Dave.

Collection of aircraft arrives from Australia (although describing a Mig 15 as "a weapon of mass destruction" is a bit rich!)
www.odt.co.nz/regions/wanaka/museum-takes-delivery-old-aircraft

If there is a highway to hell and a stairway to heaven is that an indication as to the expected traffic flows?

l29 Group Captain Posts: 270	Wanaka "Toy and Transport" collection expands Sept 12, 2019 11:45:02 GMT 12 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by l29 on Sept 12, 2019 11:45:02 GMT 12 Careful shorty, that guy is one of those dreamers you don't like! Seems to be doing "OK" tho

shorty Air Commodore Posts: 4,251	Wanaka "Toy and Transport" collection expands Sept 12, 2019 13:40:37 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by shorty on Sept 12, 2019 13:40:37 GMT 12 Never said the quote came from him, sounds more like a reporters (or bureaucrats) hyperbole to me
	Last Edit: Sept 13, 2019 10:13:47 GMT 12 by shorty If there is a highway to hell and a stairway to heaven is that an indication as to the expected traffic flows?

shorty Air Commodore Posts: 4,251	Wanaka "Toy and Transport" collection expands Sept 13, 2019 10:09:31 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by shorty on Sept 13, 2019 10:09:31 GMT 12 Anyone seen a list of what that 10 aircraft were? There is a Mig 15, a Vampire, the "Circle Plane", the S.55 ,what else?
	Last Edit: Sept 13, 2019 10:12:32 GMT 12 by shorty If there is a highway to hell and a stairway to heaven is that an indication as to the expected traffic flows?

delticman
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Wanaka "Toy and Transport" collection expands Sept 13, 2019 11:37:53 GMT 12

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Anyone seen a list of what that 10 aircraft were?
There is a Mig 15, a Vampire, the "Circle Plane", the S.55 ,what else?

We can do this for a starter and then delete the big ones. Getting a full size 748 would be good for the other collection.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Aviation_Museum

Last Edit: Sept 13, 2019 11:38:25 GMT 12 by delticman

Brett Group Captain Posts: 1,024	Wanaka "Toy and Transport" collection expands Sept 13, 2019 12:46:44 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Brett on Sept 13, 2019 12:46:44 GMT 12 You can unfortunately scratch the Mirage, as it was only on loan and has already been relocated.
	To this very day, the kid who used to bully me at school still takes my lunch money. On the plus side, he makes great Subway sandwiches.