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    Tattoo Help?

    I might not be the right one to come up with anything, since I do not like tattoos all that much. But reading about your reason for doing it, I thought a birds wing on your foot would be right. Just like Hermes or Mercury had winged feet, that could bring them anywhere and fast - so should...
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1940) - Respecting THE FEW.

    Oh yes - how could I forget: First Light is a MASTERPIECE! (And Wynn's 3 edition is on my need-to-have-list)
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    ALL ORIGINAL Irvin RAF type Jackets - Loving that Wolf in sheeps' clothing!

    And - I should add in all fairness - too small for me! :( (And we are not talking diet here - we are talking serious bone surgery!!!!) Somehow I knew it was too good to be true, when Andrew told me about the jacket on ebay. But the seller gave some wrong chest measures, which made me...
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1940) - Respecting THE FEW.

    Best books on Battle of Britain 70 years ago the battle raged in the sky over the southcoast of England and to celeberate this, tons of books are out now. But which to choose? Here are my favourit five: An oldie but goodie. Filled with facts, day-to-day and then and now. The book is...
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    Avirex A2 with noseart

    You could have it framed and hang it on the wall!
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    ALL ORIGINAL Irvin RAF type Jackets - Loving that Wolf in sheeps' clothing!

    It's supposed to be a 7 - but hasn't got it on the lapel. It only says chest: 51
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    ALL ORIGINAL Irvin RAF type Jackets - Loving that Wolf in sheeps' clothing!

    Two very different Irvins Just want to share this large image of two very different - original - Irvins. Not only the ouside colour but also the very different fleece. Andrews jacket is his beautifull Irvin Air Chute model from 1938/39 and mine is a 1942/43 model from a small London based...
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    Chaplin Mustache in Modern Day Society?

    Bad idear! That's all there is to say.
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    The Antipodean thread

    Only heard about this in UK the other day - happy your - and everybody elses - family is OK.
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    Mass evacuation for bomb removal

    A large area on the westcoast of Jutland is only just now being cleared from German mines from WWII. The "Westwall" stretched all the way from the German border to Skagen. This piece of land has been cut off to public since the war. And is the only know piece, still with mines...
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    What else do you collect?

    What else? Well I do not collect hats. Only have one to be quite honest. And I am not into ties, shirts, shoes, belts etc. Or fountainpens or buttons or badges or stuffed animals either. But I do collect books - especially on Battle of Britain. And on advertising. (Hell - that's my job...
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    Breaking in an Eastman Irvin

    Pre-warming? How do you do that? And do you use it warm and totally liquid - or "semiliquid"/"buttersoft"
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    Painted Flight Jackets - Planes, Names, and Dames

    Glad you didn't buy it. Would have been too small anyway...;)
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    Painted Flight Jackets - Planes, Names, and Dames

    Yep - pure nostalgia!:)
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    Painted Flight Jackets - Planes, Names, and Dames

    Just a heads up. My more than 10 year old AVIREX is up for sale. See more in Classified.
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    Irvin from Aviation Leathercraft

    SOLD!
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    Avirex A2 with noseart

    Clearing out the closet, I stumbled over this Avirex A2 - which I have not used for years. It's a limited edition Nose Art jacket - bought in London many years ago. Has handwarmer pockets and great nose art on back. Size: 52" or XXL For sale at $ 325 + 50% of postage. PM me for futher...
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    U.S. members here who purchased directly from Aero Scotland...

    Goes both ways actually... When we - in Europe - buy something from USA we also pays taxes, importfees, customs and what have you. But ofcourse it all depends on the value written on the customs papers. I rember a very nice scarf I bought at Petermanns - the taxes and customs were more than...
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    Favorite Uniforms

    Also no kidding lol lol

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