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TAVAS
HANGAR The Australian faces of airshow enthusiasts suddenly
he wind was blowing from the
east, off the waters of Brisbane’s
Moreton Bay, across the end of
Vintage Aviation Tthe grassed runway and into the
Society brings to
jostling for prime position in front of
106 life Australia’s most one of the rarest reproduction aircraft
in the world.
significant collection
The word had gone around: they
were about to do a ground engine
of Great War aircraft
run on the Fokker E.III Eindecker,
acknowledged as the first true fighter
aircraft with guns synchronised to
90 AUSTRALIAN AVIATION WRITER: STEVE GIBBONS shoot through the propeller arc.
