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Recent content by J.B.Saxon

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    WWII Aviation Scarves (RAF, USAAF, etc.)

    I absolutely agree to Hondo´s explanations. There are so many photos in the books where different styles of scarfs can be seen. In the 1991 Mephis Belle movie Billy Zane wore a red silk scarf with white polka dots. I believe it was a private used scarf and the director and prop master have...
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    A new impression, finally finished

    Cobden, I really don´t know much about Royal Navy nor Army impressions or uniforms, but what I can see is looking interresting. Would you like to explane a bit? Cheers, J.B.
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    Foyles War and flight jackets

    Hi Peter, welcome on board! You sure will find here what you are looking for - I bet. I am related to the movie buissness a little. My saddle partner and "co-pilot" is a guy who rents weapons and police stuff to german movie productions. By the way. Me and him can sometimes be seen on TV as...
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    What is your favorite unit?

    My favourite unit also is the 91st BG, 324th BS of the 8th AF. I did some research about them on the web and got intouch with two veterans of the 91st: Mike Banta (35 missions) and Verne Woods. Both e-mailed me some information about the missions and B-17s of the 91st and added some links where...
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    What war art do you have...?

    I did it! Thinking about some selfpainted leather squadron patches for some time. Today I nearly finished my first one. 8th AF, 91st BG, 324 BS Have to dry it for a few days and will cover it with a coating. It will be sewn on my Sefton A-2. more to come...
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    Duxford - thanks Paddy

    Hey Doc, I am still grinning:D It is caused not only by the smell. The moaning of Pink Lady as her engines started and she began to roll to the flight line was an other reason. :D It wasn´t my last visit to Duxford...
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    Allied Math Nerds Calculate Axis Tank Production

    That´s funny and absolutely simple. lol
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    How a chance meeting at the supermarket may get me a Spitfire!

    Nice story Paddy. Please let us know how it ends:eusa_clap
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    USAAF MEMORIAL

    Okay guys, you got me :( Was is my big grin or just the german accent?
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    USAAF MEMORIAL

    Same old story...:mad: But what about that Sally B Roll of Honour? Please tell me more. cheers J.B.
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    Vive la France!

    Hola compadre! Mui bien photographias! (ooooh, me and my bad spanish[huh] ) Welcome on board. These are great pics. I don´t know much about the spanish civil war, but it is a pleasure to learn about that from you. Keep on posting! J.B. Semper Fi
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    USAAF MEMORIAL

    Hi Roy, was looking for you and your kids (with the little painted A-2s);) Maybe next time :) The MP wouldn´t do nothing, I think, as we stood there in USAAF kit. Take a peep on an other thread to see some more pics: http://www.thefedoralounge.com/showthread.php?t=10029 Cheers! J.B.
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    Duxford, UK - Flying Legends Airshow

    Oh, yes Doc, we did! It was a pleasure to change some words with you but it was a shame that we didn´t meet some more of you guys [huh] - Maybe next time :)
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    Duxford - thanks Paddy

    Part two On the air field the crew got ready: I really love that war bird: And again I just can tell you: AWESOME weekend!!!!!!!!! J.B.
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    Duxford - thanks Paddy

    Thanks I also have to thank Paddy, for a special thing. Everything ran fine, the letter was there in time ;) . We also had a great time in Duxford. Every mile we rode to go there (nearly 1000 miles to the UK and back) and every Pound we spent was worth it. :eusa_clap Our digi cams ran...

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