Let's hope Germany soon can have as many museums on their past as we have.
Up here we have Viking Museums all over the place allthough they murdered, raped and pillaged their way through most of Europe.
:)
Almost a month has gone by now. And still no answere to Pompidou.
That's a bloody disgrace!!! :(
When I first saw this post from Shawn F, I thought: No - I am not going to comment on it.
But now - after a month of silence, I will and must speak up:
Who the f... is he and how come he thinks...
Saw the Hawker Hunter at Duxford in May. What a great plane!
And also one of the very few jetplanes that I actually remember from back then.
And that is huge comming from a Merlin-fan!
To the Bartender:
I did start this thread - and should have started it in the old Flying Boots thread instead. That's how stupid I am!
Please feel free to merge it with the old Flying Boots thread. (Also started by me! Helloooooo stupid!)
I have a pair of 1936 pattern boots from Aero in Scotland.
They are extremely nice - and pretty, pretty close to the originals.(Something with overlap stitching vs hidden stiching)
But unfortunately it looks like they are not selling them anymore.
Before the Aero boots I had a pair from...
They look very smart - and not 100% authentic.
Something wrong with the vamp and the stitches.
But still - a nice pair of flyingboots for the pilot who had enough money, to buy a pair of handmade personal boots instead of the governement issue ones.
Firstly: Give yourself a break, Aristaeus. The only one stirring the pot is you!
Secondly: I find it only natural that the Germans - finally - can see this and come to terms with what happende back then. Normally they would have to go abroad to see things like this.
The first that jumps to...
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