cellstar Posted October 3, 2013 Share Posted October 3, 2013 Looks like he has done a really nice job restoring it from the rather shabby state it was in 2007 when he bought it . http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2441319/The-man-keeps-Harrier-Jump-Jet-garden-Builder-spends-years-10-000-restoring-Falklands-plane-bought-eBay-telling-wife-first.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyFowler Posted October 3, 2013 Share Posted October 3, 2013 Good to see a man who saves historic aircraft for future generations ! Where would we be now without the same type of chaps who preserved the Spitfires and all the other great old Warbirds all those years ago ? :-D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hoseman Posted October 3, 2013 Share Posted October 3, 2013 Good to see a man who saves historic aircraft for future generations ! Where would we be now without the same type of chaps who preserved the Spitfires and all the other great old Warbirds all those years ago ? :-D AND old rusty green things with tracks and wheels...! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RAFMT Posted October 3, 2013 Share Posted October 3, 2013 the same type of chaps who preserved the Spitfires and all the other great old Warbirds all those years ago ? :-D That would be the Air Ministry then! Believe it or not even as early as 1944 the Air Ministry were earmarking certain airframes for potential museum use. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hair Bear Posted October 3, 2013 Share Posted October 3, 2013 Engine on ebay right now! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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